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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/schedule-11/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/schedule-11/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2011/1",
  "legislation_title": "Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011",
  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Welsh Ministers may appoint a person to be a legally-qualified member only if the person satisfies—\n(a) the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis,\n(b) any other conditions applicable to the appointment that are specified in appointment regulations.\n(2) But the Welsh Ministers may not appoint a person to be a legally-qualified member if the person is—\n(a) disqualified from membership of the Tribunal on grounds of employment or unsuitability, or\n(b) disqualified from appointment as a legally-qualified member on grounds of age, previous appointment or previous dismissal.\n(3) Part 2 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 applies for determining whether a person satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis as if this paragraph were a statutory provision (within the meaning of section 50 of that Act).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 para. 4 in force at 7.1.2014 by S.I. 2013/3140, art. 2(k)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/1/schedule/11/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:41.555934+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."
}