Tenure of officeU.K.
1(1)Every Child Support Commissioner shall vacate his office [F1on the date on which he reaches the age of 70; but this sub-paragraph is subject to section 26(4) to (6) of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (power to authorise continuance in office up to the age of 75)].U.K.
F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)A Child Support Commissioner may be removed from office by the Lord Chancellor on the ground of misbehaviour or incapacity.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) substituted (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(2)(a) (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
F2Sch. 4 para. 1(2) repealed (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(2)(b), Sch. 9 (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2