Section 13 Overview of membershipI1

(1)

Each of the First-tier Tribunal and the Upper Tribunal is to consist of its ordinary, legal and judicial members.

(2)

Any type of member of the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal is not, merely by reason of having that type of membership of the Tribunal, precluded from having any type of membership of the other Tribunal.

C1(3)

In this Act, the references to the members of the Scottish Tribunals are to—

(a)

the ordinary and legal members of either or both of the Tribunals by virtue of sections 15 and 16, and

(b)

the judicial members of either or both of the Tribunals by virtue of section 17 as read with section 19.

Annotations

Modifications

C1: S. 13(3) applied by 2008 asp 6 sch. 1 para. 16A(8) (as inserted (1.4.2015) by Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 10), s. 83(2), Sch. 9 para. 12(5) (with Sch. 9 para. 8); S.S.I. 2015/116, art. 2)

Commencement

I1: S. 13 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.S.I. 2015/116, art. 2