Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

6 (1) The Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (c. 46) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In section 31(1) (Judge Advocate General)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 7-year basis;”, and

(b) in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “10” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ 7 ”.

(3) In section 31(2) (Vice Judge Advocate General and assistants)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) a person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis;”, and

(b) in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “7” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ 5 ”.