Section 70
| 1. Office | Persons qualified | 4. Functions of office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Description | 3. Standing | The functions heretofore exercised by the holder of the office of— | |
| F1. . . | F1. . . | F1. . . | F1. . .. |
| F1. . . | F1. . . | F1. . . | F1. . . |
| Master (Queen’s Bench and Appeals) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Registrar of the Supreme Court. |
| . . . F3 | . . . F3 | . . . F3 | . . . F3 |
| Master (Chancery) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Chancery and Bankruptcy Registrar in relation to or in connection with Chancery matters. |
| Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with Chancery matters other than wardship adoption and company matters. | |||
| Master (Bankruptcy) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Chancery and Bankruptcy Registrar in relation to or in connection with Bankruptcy matters. |
| Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with company matters. | |||
| . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 |
| Master (Probate and Matrimonial) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Chief Probate Registrar |
| . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 |
| Master (Care and Protection) | F1. . . | [F27]years | Registrar in Lunacy. |
| Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with wardship and adoption. | |||
| [F5Master (High Court)] | F5F1. . . | [F5[F27]years] | |
| . . . F6 | . . . F6 | . . . F6 | . . . F6 |
| Master (Taxing Office) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Taxing Master. |
| Master (Enforcement of Judgments) | F1. . . | [F27] years | Master for the Enforcement of Judgments. |
| . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 | . . . F4 |
| [F7District Judge] | F1. . . | 7 years | District Probate Registrar [F8Circuit Registrar.] |
| F9. . . | F9. . . | ||
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 repealed (15.10.2002) by 2002 c. 26, ss. 17(1), 86, Sch. 13; S.R. 2002/319, art. 2, Sch.
F2Word in Sch. 3 substituted (15.10.2002) by 2002 c. 26, s. 18(9); S.R. 2002/319, art. 2, Sch.
F3Office “Registrar (Queen's Bench and Appeals)” and the entries relating thereto removed by S.R. 1983/270, art. 2(b)(ii)
F4Offices “Registrar (Chancery and Bankruptcy)”; “Registrar (Probate and Matrimonial)” and “Judicial Officer (Enforcement of Judgments)” and the entries relating thereto removed by S.R. 1982/300, art. 3(b)
F5Words inserted by S.R. 1983/270, art. 2(a)
F6Office “Registrar (Care and Protection)” and the entries relating thereto removed by S.R. 1983/270, art. 2(b)
F7Words in Sch. 3 substituted (28. 06. 1991) by virtue of S.R. 1991/230, art. 2.
F8Words in Sch. 3 inserted (28. 06. 1991) by virtue of S.R. 1991/230, art. 2.
F9Sch. 3: entry relating to 'Official Solicitor' repealed (1.5.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), ss. 103(1), 109(3), 110(1), Sch. 10; S.I. 2004/1104, art. 3(e)(h)