Constitutional Reform Act 2005, Paragraph 322 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 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.
322(1)Section 21 (duty to consult lay justices on matters affecting them etc) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)That section becomes subsection (1) of section 21.
(3)In that subsection after “Lord Chancellor” insert “ and the Lord Chief Justice ”.
(4)After that subsection insert—
“(2)The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this section.”
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