Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 Renaming of the Supreme Courts of England and Wales and Northern Ireland

Part 4 Specific Amendments

Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53)

27 (1) The Administration of Justice Act 1982 is amended as follows.

(2) In the following provisions for “Supreme Court” or “Supreme Court of Judicature” substitute “Court of Judicature”—

(a) section 23(1)(c);

(b) section 25(3)(c);

(c) section 39(5)(b);

(d) section 42(5)(b).

(3) In section 47 (interpretation of Part 6) in the definition of “Accountant General” for “the Accountant General of the Supreme Court” substitute “in relation to England and Wales, the Accountant General of the Senior Courts and, in relation to Northern Ireland, the Accountant General of the Court of Judicature”.