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59. Determination of appeals

Deleted from 1 December 2001

(1) Where an appeal is brought under section 58 above, a tribunal to determine the appeal shall be constituted in accordance with subsection (2) below.

(2) The tribunal shall consist of -

(a) a chairman appointed by the Lord Chancellor or, where the society concerned has its registered office in Scotland, by the Lord Chancellor in consultation with the Lord Advocate; and

(b) two other members appointed by the Treasury.

(3) The chairman shall be a person who -

(a) has a seven year general qualification, within the meaning of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 [1990 c. 41.];

(b) is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least seven years' standing; or

(c) is a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least seven years' standing;

and the other two members shall be persons appearing to the Treasury to have experience of accountancy, the business of insurance or the business of friendly societies.

(3A) A person shall not

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