The Assistants to Justices’ Clerks Regulations 2006

Qualifications needed by assistant clerks

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4.  Notwithstanding the provisions of regulation 3 above, the Lord Chancellor may designate any person be employed as a clerk in court for such period not exceeding six months as he may specify if he is satisfied—

(a)that the person so specified is, in the circumstances, a suitable person to be employed as a clerk in court, and

(b)that no other arrangements can reasonably be made for the hearing of proceedings before the court.