SCHEDULE 1THE SCOTTISH SENTENCING COUNCIL

Resignation and removal of members

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1

A member appointed by the Lord Justice General may resign office by giving notice in writing to the Lord Justice General.

2

A member appointed by the Scottish Ministers may resign office by giving notice in writing to the Scottish Ministers.

3

The Lord Justice General may, by notice in writing, remove a judicial or legal member if satisfied that the member is unfit to be a member by reason of inability, neglect of duty or misbehaviour.

4

The Scottish Ministers may, by notice in writing, remove a lay member if satisfied that the member is unfit to be a member by reason of inability, neglect of duty or misbehaviour.