# The Part-Time Sheriffs (Removal Tribunal) Regulations 2001, Regulation 5: Change in membership of tribunal


(1) This regulation shall apply where, after commencement of an investigation, any member of the tribunal–
(a) dies;
(b) resigns; or
(c) is, in the opinion of the Lord President, unable to act.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), the Lord President shall appoint a new member to replace the member referred to in paragraph (1).
(3) Where the member referred to in paragraph (1) is not the person presiding over the tribunal, a new member need not be appointed under paragraph (2) unless the sheriff so wishes.
(4) On a new member being appointed under paragraph (2), the tribunal may (but need not) commence the investigation again.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2001/205/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/part-time-sheriffs-removal-tribunal-regulations-2001/regulation-5
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