Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 18-21, 22(1)-(4)(6)(7), 23 and Sch. 5 amended (26.7.1993) by 1993 c. 23, s. 8(6), Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(a)-(f); S.I. 1993/1655, art.2
Sch. 5 amended (1.9.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 3(4)(f); S.I. 1996/2053, art. 2, Sch. Pt.II
1There shall be such number of adjudicators as the [F1Lord Chancellor] may with the consent of [F2the Treasury] determine, and the [F1Lord Chancellor] shall appoint one of them as chief adjudicator.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3)
F2Words substituted by virtue of S.I.1980/1670, arts. 2(1)(c)(2), 3(5)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Sch. 5 paras. 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 15, 16 by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3) the functions of the Secretary of State are transferred to the Lord Chancellor
2(1)An adjudicator shall hold and vacate his office in accordance with the terms of his appointment and shall, on ceasing to hold office, be eligible for re-appointment.
(2)An adjudicator may at any time by notice in writing to the [F3Lord Chancellor] resign his office.
Textual Amendments
F3Words substituted by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Sch. 5 paras. 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 15, 16 by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3) the functions of the Secretary of State are transferred to the Lord Chancellor
3The [F4Lord Chancellor] shall pay—
(a)to the adjudicators, such remuneration and allowances as he may, with the approval of [F5the Treasury], determine;
(b)as regards any of the adjudicators in whose case he may so determine with the approval of [F5the Treasury], such pension, allowance or gratuity to or in respect of him, or such sums towards the provision of such pension, allowance or gratuity, as may be so determined;
and, if a person ceases to be an adjudicator and it appears to the [F4Lord Chancellor] that there are special circumstances which make it right that that person should receive compensation, the [F4Lord Chancellor] may, with the approval of [F5the Treasury], pay to that person a sum of such amount as the [F4Lord Chancellor] may, with the approval of [F5the Treasury], determine.
Textual Amendments
F4Words substituted by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3)
F5Words substituted by virtue of S.I.1980/1670, arts. 2(1)(c)(2), 3(5)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4Sch. 5 paras. 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 15, 16 by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3) the functions of the Secretary of State are transferred to the Lord Chancellor
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Textual Amendments
F6Sch. 5 paras. 4, 10 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24), Sch. 3 and Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25), Sch. 3 Pt. I
5The adjudicators shall sit at such times and in such places as the [F7Lord Chancellor] may direct; and the chief adjudicator shall allocate duties among the adjudicators and have such other functions as may be conferred on him by the [F7Lord Chancellor].
Textual Amendments
F7Words substituted by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C5Sch. 5 paras. 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 15, 16 by S.I. 1987/465, arts. 2(c), 3(1)(3) the functions of the Secretary of State are transferred to the Lord Chancellor
C6Sch. 5 para. 5 amended (26.7.1993) by 1993 c. 23, s. 8(6), Sch. 2, para. 4(4); S.I. 1993/1655, art.2
Sch. 5 para. 5 amended (26.7.1996) by 1996 c. 49, s. 3(5); S.I. 1996/2053, art. 2, Sch. Pt.I