# The Curators ad Litem and Reporting Officers (Panels) (Scotland) Regulations 2001, Regulation 5: Nominations


(1) Before a local authority makes any appointment they shall invite nominations for persons as potential members of a panel from–
(a) the Sheriff Principal;
(b) other local authorities; and
(c) such other persons as the local authority may consider appropriate.
(2) A local authority may take such steps, including public advertisement, as they consider appropriate, to secure the nomination of a sufficient number of persons as potential members of a panel, and may themselves make nominations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/477/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/curators-ad-litem-and-reporting-officers-panels-scotland-regulations-2001/regulation-5
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