Paragraph 2B

Scotland

(1)

In appointing members, the Scottish Ministers are to have regard to the desirability of including—

(a)

persons who have experience of, and have shown capacity and capability in, the provision of services to those who have a mental disorder;

(b)

persons who use, or have used, such services;

(c)

persons who are, or have been, carers of those who have a mental disorder;

(d)

persons who have such other skills, knowledge or experience as the Scottish Ministers consider to be relevant in relation to the exercise of the Commission's functions.

(2)

In appointing members under paragraph 2A(1)(b), the Scottish Ministers must appoint at least—

(a)

one person who falls within paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph; F1 and

(b)

one person who falls within paragraph (c) of sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph F2...

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in sch. 1 para. 2B(2) inserted (28.6.2021) by Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 15), s. 109(2), sch. 2 para. 4(3)(b)(i); S.S.I. 2021/234, reg. 2, sch.
F2: Sch. 1 para. 2B(2)(c) and word repealed (28.6.2021) by Redress for Survivors (Historical Child Abuse in Care) (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 15), s. 109(2), sch. 2 para. 4(3)(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2021/234, reg. 2, sch.

Notes on Membership

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 para. 2A-2E and crossheadings inserted (1.8.2010 for specified purposes, 1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), s. 134(7), sch. 18 para. 4; S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2)(3), sch.; S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, sch.; S.S.I. 2011/122, art. 2, sch.