Part IX Reserve forces appeal tribunals

C190 Appointment of panel of chairmen.

C2C31

There shall be a panel of chairmen of reserve forces appeal tribunals appointed by the Lord Chancellor F1. . ..

F21A

The Lord Chancellor may not appoint a member of the panel unless the appropriate senior judge concurs.

2

No person may be appointed to the panel unless he is—

a

a person who has a 10 year general qualification (within the meaning of section 71 of the M1Courts and Legal Services Act 1990);

b

an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least 10 years’ standing; or

c

a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or F3solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland of at least 10 years’ standing.

C2C33

The appointment of a person to the panel shall be for such term as may be determined by the Lord Chancellor F1. . ..

4

A member of the panel shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of F475.

5

There shall be paid to members of the panel such fees, allowances and expenses (if any) as the Secretary of State may determine.