11(1)Section 22 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (membership of Employment Appeal Tribunal) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1)(a) (judges drawn from the judges of the High Court, or Court of Appeal, in England and Wales) after “Court of Appeal” insert “ and the judges within subsection (2A) ”.
(3)After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)A person is a judge within this subsection if the person—
(a)is the Senior President of Tribunals,
(b)is a deputy judge of the High Court,
(c)is the Judge Advocate General,
(d)is a Circuit judge,
(e)is a Chamber President, or a Deputy Chamber President, of a chamber of the Upper Tribunal or of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal,
(f)is a judge of the Upper Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007,
(g)is a transferred-in judge of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2) of that Act),
(h)is a deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal (whether under paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, or section 31(2) of, that Act),
(i)is a district judge, which here does not include a deputy district judge, or
(j)is a District Judge (Magistrates' Courts), which here does not include a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates' Courts).”
(4)In subsection (4) (judge's consent required to nomination to Appeal Tribunal) after “Appeal Tribunal” insert “ under subsection (1)(b) ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 14 para. 11 in force at 1.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(g)