Paragraph 1 I1

England and Wales

(1)

A tribunal constituted to hear an appeal under section 12 (“a tribunal”) shall consist of—

(a)

a Chairman appointed by the Lord Chancellor; and

(b)

two other members appointed by the Secretary of State.

(2)

To be qualified for appointment as Chairman of a tribunal, a person must have a 7 year general qualification (within the meaning of section 71 of the M1Courts and Legal Services Act 1990).

F1(3)

A person shall not be appointed after the day on which he attains the age of 70 to be the Chairman of a tribunal.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 3 para. 1(3) added (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, ss. 26, 31(2), Sch. 6 para.67 (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631 art. 2

Marginal citations

M1: 1990 c. 41.

Commencement

I1: Sch. 3 wholly in force at 31.8.1992 see s. 21(3) and S.I. 1992/1157, art. 2, Sch.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act (except ss. 16, 17, 21(5) and Sch. 4 paras. 1, 4-6) repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 57, ss. 47(2), 48(2), Sch. 7

Notes on Schedule 3

Modifications

C1: Sch. 3 restricted (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, ss. 26(8)(h), 31(2), (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631 art. 2

Commencement

I1: Sch. 3 wholly in force at 31.8.1992 see s. 21(3) and S.I. 1992/1157, art. 2, Sch.