{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-tribunals-eligibility-for-appointment-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-tribunals-eligibility-for-appointment-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2018/276",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Tribunals (Eligibility for Appointment) Amendment Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-tribunals-eligibility-for-appointment-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the 2015 Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The 2015 Regulations are amended in accordance with paragraph (2).\n(2) After regulation 3B (ordinary member: charity regulatory experience) insert—\n“Eligibility for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (medical experience)\n3C. A person is eligible for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland if the person is a fully registered person within the meaning of the Medical Act 1983, whether or not that person holds a licence to practise.\nEligibility for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland (disability experience)\n3D. A person is eligible for appointment as an ordinary member of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland if the person is experienced in dealing with the needs of persons who have a disability within the meaning of section 6 of the Equality Act 2010 because the person works in a professional or voluntary capacity with a person with a disability, provides care to a person with a disability, or themselves has a disability.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c.54. The definition of “fully registered person” is set out in section 55 of the 1983 Act. The definition was amended by S.I. 2007/3101 and S.I. 2008/1774."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2010 c.15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/276/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:11:09.673756+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}