Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 substituted (5.4.2004) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 321, 336, Sch. 33 para. 15; S.I. 2004/829, art. 2(1)(2)(g) (subject to art. 2(3)-(6))
Holders of high judicial office within the meaning of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act M11876.
Marginal Citations
Circuit judges and Recorders.
Masters of the Supreme Court.
Registrars and assistant registrars of any court.
[F2District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts)].
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Group A substituted (31.8.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 78(2), Sch. 11 para. 22; S.I. 2000/1920, art. 3(a)
Justices of the peace.
The Chairman or President, the Vice-Chairman or Vice-President, and the registrar and assistant registrar of any Tribunal.
A person who has at any time been a person falling within any description specified above in this Group.
Barristers and solicitors, whether or not in actual practice as such.
[F3Any person who is not a barrister or solicitor but who is an authorised advocate or authorised litigator (as defined by section 119(1) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990) and—
any legal executive or person corresponding to a legal executive; or
any person corresponding to a barristers’ clerk or assistant clerk,
who is employed by such an authorised advocate or authorised litigator.]
Solicitors’ articled clerks.
Barristers’ clerks and their assistants.
Legal executives in the employment of solicitors.[F4Public Notaries]
The Director of Public Prosecutions and members of his staff.
Officers employed under the Lord Chancellor and concerned wholly or mainly with the day-to-day administration of the legal system or any part of it.
Officers and staff of any court, if their work is wholly or mainly concerned with the day-to-day administration of the court.
Coroners, deputy coroners and assistant coroners.
[F5Justices’ chief executives, justices’ clerks and justices’ clerks’ assistants.].
F6. . .
Active Elder Brethren of the Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond.
A shorthandwriter in any court.
[F7A court security officer within the meaning of Part IV of the Criminal Justice Act 1991.]
Governors, chaplains, medical officers and other officers of penal establishments; members of boards of visitors for penal establishments.
(“Penal establishment” for this purpose means any [F8establishment regulated by the Prison Act 1952]).
[F9Prisoner custody officers within the meaning of Part IV of the Criminal Justice Act 1991.]
[F10Custody officers within the meaning of Part I of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994]
The warden or a member of the staff of a F11. . ., probation hostel or bail hostel (within the meaning of the [F12Probation Service Act 1993]).
Probation officers and persons appointed to assist them.
Members of the Parole Board; members of local review committees established under the Criminal Justice Act M21967
[F13Members and employees of the Criminal Cases Review Commission.].
A member of any police force [F14(including a person on relevant service within paragraph (b), (c) or (d) of section 97(1) of the Police Act 1996)]; special constables; a member of any constabulary maintained under statute; a person employed in any capacity by virtue of which he has the powers and privileges of a constable.
A member of a police authority within the meaning of [F14 the Police Act 1996]; a member of any body (corporate or other) with responsibility for appointing members of a constabulary maintained under statute.
Inspectors of Constabulary appointed by Her Majesty: assistant inspectors of constabulary appointed by the Secretary of State.
[F15Civilians employed for police purposes under][F14section 15 of the Police Act 1996] ; members of the metropolitan civil staffs within the meaning of section 15 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act M31967 (persons employed under the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, Inner London justices’ clerks, etc.).
[[F16A member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service or the National Crime Squad.
A member of the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service; a member of the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad; a person employed by the Service Authority for the National Criminal Intelligence Service under section 13 of the Police Act 1997 or by the Service Authority for the National Crime Squad under section 58 of that Act.]]
A person in charge of, or employed in, any forensic science laboratory.
A person who at any time within the last ten years has been a person falling within any description specified above in this Group.
Textual Amendments
F3Entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), ss. 124(3), 125(3), Sch. 18 para. 5; S.I. 1991/608, art. 2, Sch.
F4Entry inserted (1.4.1991) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), ss. 124(3), 125(2), Sch. 17 para. 7; S.I. 1991/608, art. 2, Sch.
F5Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Group B substituted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 91, Sch. 8 para 28; S.I. 1995/685, arts. 4, 7(2)(d)
F6Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Group B repealed (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 93, Sch 9 Pt. II; S.I. 1995/685, arts. 4 and 8(d)
F7Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.4.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 18(2); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F8Words substituted by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), s. 123(6), Sch. 8 paras. 8, 16
F9Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.4.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 18(3); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F10Entry inserted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(2), Sch. 10 para. 29; S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Appendix B
F11Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I group B repealed (5.2.1994) by 1993 c. 47, ss. 32, 33(2), Sch. 3 para. 5
F12Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I group B substituted (5.2.1994) by 1993 c. 47, ss. 32, 33(2), Sch. 3 para. 5
F13Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I inserted (1.1.1997) by 1995 c. 35, s. 29(1), Sch. 2 para. 8; S.I. 1996/3149, art. 3
F14Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Group B substituted (22.8.1995) by 1996 c. 16, ss. 103, 104, Sch.7 Pt. II para. 23
F15Words substituted by Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), Sch. 12
F16Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I Group B inserted (23.7.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 134(1), Sch. 9 para. 27; S.I. 1997/1377, art. 4 and S.I. 1998/354, art. 2(2)(bb)
Marginal Citations
A man in holy orders.
A regular minister of any religious denomination.
A vowed member of any religious order living in a monastery, convent or other religious community.
Textual Amendments
F17Group D of Sch. 1 substituted by Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 (c. 51, SIF 85), ss. 65(1), 69(6), Sch. 3 para. 48, Sch. 5 para. 1
A person who suffers or has suffered from mental illness, psychopathic disorder, mental handicap or severe mental handicap and on account of that condition either—
is resident in a hospital or other similar institution; or
regularly attends for treatment by a medical practitioner.
A person for the time being in guardianship under [F18section 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983]. A person who, under [F18Part VII of that Act], has been determined by a judge to be incapable, by reason of mental disorder, of managing and administering his property and affairs. (In this Group—
“mental handicap”means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind (not amounting to severe mental handicap) which includes significant impairment of intelligence and social functioning;
“severe mental handicap”means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind which includes severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning;
other expressions are to be construed in accordance with [F18the said Act of 1983.)]
Textual Amendments
F18Words substituted by Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20, SIF 85), s. 148, Sch. 4 para. 37