Article 2 Scottish Sentencing Council: remuneration and expenses of members

After paragraph 6 of schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010, insert—

“Remuneration and expenses of members

6A.

(1)

A member of the Council is entitled to such remuneration and expenses, if any, as the relevant authority may determine.

(2)

The “relevant authority” is—

(a)

in relation to a judicial member or a legal member, the Lord Justice General, or

(b)

in relation to a lay member, the Scottish Ministers.

(3)

Different remuneration or expenses may be determined under sub-paragraph (1) for members of different descriptions.

(4)

It is for the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service to pay any remuneration or expenses to which a member is entitled by virtue of sub-paragraph (1).”.