Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 10 U.K. Judicial and other Appointments

Lord of Appeal in Ordinary U.K.

1 U.K. In section 6 of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (appointment of Lords of Appeal in Ordinary) for the words “a practising barrister in England or Ireland, or a practising advocate in Scotland" there shall be substituted—

“(a) a person who has a Supreme Court qualification, within the meaning of section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990;

(b) an advocate in Scotland, or a solicitor entitled to appear in the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary; or

(c) a practising member of the Bar of Northern Ireland.”