# Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014, Section 16: Upper members


(1) A person is an ordinary member of the Upper Tribunal if the person is that type of member of the Upper Tribunal through—
(a) transfer-in as such by virtue of section 29(b), or
(b) appointment as such by virtue of section 32(3).
(2) A person is a legal member of the Upper Tribunal if the person is—
(a) that type of member of the Upper Tribunal through—
(i) transfer-in as such by virtue of section 29(b), or
(ii) appointment as such by virtue of section 32(3),
(b) however holding the position, a Chamber President in the First-tier Tribunal except a Temporary Chamber President, or
(c) however holding the position, a Vice-President of the Upper Tribunal.
(3) Despite subsection (2)(c)—
(a) a person assigned as a Vice-President of the Upper Tribunal under section 25(1) or (2) remains a judicial member of the Tribunal,
(b) a person assigned as a Temporary Vice-President of the Upper Tribunal, if a judicial member of the Tribunal, remains such a member of the Tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/10/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tribunals-scotland-act-2014/section-16
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