Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 U.K. Judicial appointments

Part 4 U.K. Judicial appointments: selection, and transfer of powers of Lord Chancellor

Transfer of appointment powers to Lord Chief Justice: further provisions U.K.

40 (1) Section 94A of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (certain appointments by Lord Chancellor not subject to section 85 but require concurrence of Lord Chief Justice) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) For subsection (1)(b) (concurrence requirement) substitute—

“(b) the person who has the power to make the appointment, whether the Lord Chancellor or the Lord Chief Justice, may not make the appointment without the concurrence of the other of them.”

(3) In subsection (3) (Lord Chief Justice may delegate function under subsection (1)(b)) after “function” insert “ of concurring ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 13 para. 40 in force at 1.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(e) (with savings in S.I. 2013/2192, regs. 48, 49)