# Housing (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 94: First-tier Tribunal: disqualification of members from exercise of certain functions

Extent: S

(1) This section applies to the following functions and jurisdictions of the First-tier Tribunal—
(a) a function or jurisdiction of the sheriff transferred to the Tribunal under section 16 or by virtue of Part 1 of schedule 1,
(b) a function conferred on the Tribunal, by virtue of Part 3 and Parts 2 to 4 of schedule 1, by—
(i) the 2004 Act,
(ii) the 2006 Act,
(c) a function conferred on the Tribunal by or under Part 4.
(de) a function conferred on, or transferred to, the Tribunal by virtue of the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016.
(2) A member of the First-tier Tribunal is disqualified from exercising a function or jurisdiction to which this section applies if the member is—
(a) a member of the House of Commons,
(b) a member of the Scottish Parliament,
(c) a member of the European Parliament,
(d) a Minister of the Crown,
(e) a member of the Scottish Government.
(3) The Scottish Ministers may by order modify subsection (2) by—
(a) adding a disqualification to,
(b) varying the description of a disqualification for the time being mentioned in,
(c) removing a disqualification from,
that subsection.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/14/section/94 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2014/section-94
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