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The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Amendment Regulations 2021

S.S.I. 2021/448 · Made 30 November 2021

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Tribunals And Inquiries

Made 30th November 2021

Coming into force 7th December 2021

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 20(2) of the Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 11(1) of that Act, they have obtained the approval of the Lord President for the making of these Regulations and have consulted such other persons as they considered appropriate.

In accordance with section 79(2)(a) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2014 asp 10.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Regulations 2016
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Amendment Regulations 2021 and come into force on 7 December 2021.

2Amendment of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Regulations 2016

(1)

The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Regulations 2016f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (chambers of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland)—

(a)

at the end of paragraph (e) omit “and”, and

(b)

after paragraph (f) insert—

“; and

(g)

the Local Taxation Chamber.”.

Signature

ASH REGAN

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

30th November 2021

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (Chambers) Regulations 2016, which provide for the division of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland into chambers. A new chamber is created, to be known as the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Local Taxation Chamber.