Courts Act 2003, Section 83 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)For section 2(1)(a) and (b) of the 1997 Act (ex officio members of the Committee) substitute—
“(aa)the Head of Civil Justice,
(ab)the Deputy Head of Civil Justice (if there is one),
(a)the Master of the Rolls (unless he holds an office mentioned in paragraph (aa) or (ab)), and”.
(2)For section 2(2)(a) of the 1997 Act (one judge of the [F1Senior Courts] to be appointed to Committee) substitute—
“(a)either two or three judges of the Supreme Court,”.
(3)For section 2(2)(g) and (h) of the 1997 Act (appointment of persons with experience etc. of lay advice sector and consumer affairs) substitute “and
(g)two persons with experience in and knowledge of the lay advice sector or consumer affairs.”
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 83 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 4; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
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