Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993

Section 1.

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. The offices which may be qualifying judicial offices

Part I U.K. Judges

• Lord of Appeal in Ordinary

• Lord Chief Justice of England

• Master of the Rolls

• Lord President of the Court of Session

• Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland

• Lord Justice Clerk

• Lord Justice of Appeal (in England and Wales or Northern Ireland)

• President of the Family Division

• Vice-Chancellor

• High Court Judge (in England and Wales or Northern Ireland)

• Judge of the Court of Session

• [F1 Recorder of London

• Common Serjeant]

• Circuit judge

• Sheriff Principal or sheriff in Scotland

• County Court Judge in Northern Ireland

• [F2 District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts)]

• Stipendiary Magistrate in England and Wales

• Resident Magistrate appointed under the M1 Magistrates’ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964.

Textual Amendments

F1 Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. I inserted (31.3.1995) by S.I. 1995/633, art. 3 (with art. 11)

F2 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. I inserted (31.8.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 78, Sch. 11 paras. 39, 40 (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2000/1920, art. 3(a)

Marginal Citations

M1 1964 c. 21 (N.I.).

Part II U.K. Other appointments

Court officers U.K.

• Master, Queen’s Bench Division

• Queen’s Coroner and Attorney and Master of the Crown Office and Registrar of Criminal Appeals

• Admiralty Registrar

• Master, Chancery Division

• Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court

• Taxing Master of the Supreme Court

• District Judge of the Principal Registry of the Family Division

• Registrar of civil appeals

• Master of the Court of Protection

• District judge

• Any of the offices from time to time specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to the M2 Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, other than—

• (a) Principal Secretary to the Lord Chief Justice;

• (b) Legal Secretary to the Lord Chief Justice; and

• (c) Official Solicitor

Marginal Citations

M2 1978 c. 23.

Members of tribunals U.K.

• Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, excluding appointments in pursuance of [F3 paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 to the Social Security Act 1998]

• Chief or other Social Security Commissioner for Northern Ireland, excluding appointments in pursuance of section 50(2) of the M3 Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

• Chief or other Child Support Commissioner, excluding appointments in pursuance of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the M4 Child Support Act 1991

• Chief or other Child Support Commissioner for Northern Ireland, excluding appointments in pursuance of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Child M5 Support Act 1991 as that paragraph has effect by virtue of paragraph 8 of that Schedule

• [F4 President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998), appointed under section 5 of that Act]

• [F5 President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part II of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998) appointed under Article 6 of that Order]

• [F6 Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals]

• [F7 Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals in Northern Ireland]

• F8 . . .

• F9 . . .

• President of the [F10 Employment Tribunals] (England and Wales)

• President of the [F10 Employment Tribunals] (Scotland)

• President or Vice-President of the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal, appointed under [F11 Article 82 of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998]

• Chairman of [F10 employment tribunals] appointed in pursuance of regulations under [F12 section 1(1) of the [F13 Employment Tribunals Act 1996]]

• Chairman of industrial tribunals or of the Fair Employment Tribunal appointed in pursuance of regulations under [F14 Article 3 of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996] or appointed under [F15 Article 82(1)(c) of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998]

• President or other member of the Lands Tribunal, the Lands Tribunal for Scotland or the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland

• [F16 President of the Competition Commission Appeal Tribunals]

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (in force for specified purposes at 6.9.1999 and 5.10.1999 respectively and in force at 29.11.1999 in so far as not already in force except for specified purposes) by 1998 c. 14, s. 86(1), Sch. 7 para. 123(1)(a); S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 14); S.I. 1999/2739, art. 2, Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in Sch. 2); S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(2), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 21-23)

F4 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (1.6.1999) by 1998 c. 14, s. 86(1), Sch. 7 para. 123(1)(b); S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2(g)(vii)

F5 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (29.11.1999 except for specified purposes) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), art. 78(1), Sch. 6 para. 92(1); S.R. 1999/472, art. 2(1)(2), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 20-22)

F6 Entry in Sch 1 Pt. II repealed (in force for specified purposes at 18.10.1999 so far as relating to chairmen of disability appeal tribunals and in force at 29.11.1999 in so far as not already in force except for specified purposes) by 1998 c. 14, s. 86(1), Sch. 7 para. 123(2), Sch. 8; S.I. 1999/2860, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 16-18); S.I. 1999/3178, art. 2(1)(2), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 21-23)

F7 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (29.11.1999 except for specified purposes) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), art. 78(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 92(2), Sch. 7; S.R. 1999/472, art. 2(1)(2), Sch. 1 (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 20-22)

F8 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (1.6.1999) by 1998 c. 14, s. 86(1)(2), Sch. 7 para. 123(2), Sch. 8; S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2(g)(viii)

F9 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II repealed (1.6.1999) by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10), art. 78(1)(2), Sch. 6 para. 92(2), Sch. 7; S.R. 1999/246, art. 2, Sch. 1

F10 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, ss. 1(2)(b), 16; S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch.

F11 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (1.3.1999) by S.I.1998/3162 (N.I. 21), art. 105(1), Sch. 3; S.R. 1999/81, art. 3(1)

F12 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (E.W.S) (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17, ss. 43, 46, Sch. 1 para. 10(2) (with s. 38)

F13 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, ss. 1(2)(c), 16; S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch.

F14 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (24.9.1996) by S.I. 1996/1921 (N.I. 18), art. 26, Sch. 1 para. 9(a)

F15 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (1.3.1999) by S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 21), art. 105(1), Sch. 3; S.R. 1999/81, art. 3(1)

F16 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II inserted (1.10.1999) by S.I. 1999/2283, art. 2

Marginal Citations

M3 1992 c. 8.

M4 1991 c. 48.

M5 1992 c. 48.

Other offices whose holders are appointed by the Lord Chancellor U.K.

• Judge Advocate General

• Vice Judge Advocate General

• Assistant Judge Advocate General

• Deputy Judge Advocate

• Judge Advocate of Her Majesty’s Fleet

• President or Vice-President of Value Added Tax Tribunals

• Chairman of value added tax tribunals

• Commissioner for the special purposes of the Income Tax Acts appointed under section 4 of the M6 Taxes Management Act 1970

• President or other member of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal

• President [F17 or Deputy President] of the pensions appeal tribunals established under the M7 Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943

• President or chairman of the Transport Tribunal

• [F18 President or Deputy President of the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal]

• [F19 Adjudicator appointed for the purposes of Part 5 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002]

• [F20 Member of a panel constituted under section 6(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 M8 who–

• (a)is appointed to serve F21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . as a member of that panel; and

• (b)either–

• (i)has a general qualification (construed in accordance with section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 F22 ); or

• (ii) is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland

• Member of a panel constituted under Article 7(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 M9 who–

• (a)is appointed to serve F21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . as a member of that panel; and

• (b)is a barrister or solicitor

• [F23 Adjudicator to Her Majesty’s Land Registry]]

Textual Amendments

F17 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II inserted (7.6.2002 with application as mentioned in art. 2 of the amending S.I.) by The Judicial Pensions (Pensions Appeal Tribunals) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1347), art. 3

F18 Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II inserted (3.9.2001) by 2000 c. 8, s. 432(1), Sch. 20 para. 7(2); S.I. 2001/2632, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2

F19 Sch. 1 Pt. 2: entry substituted (1.4.2003) by Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41), ss. 114, 162(2), Sch. 7 para. 18 (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/754, art. 2, Sch. 1 (as amended by S.I. 2003/1040, S.I. 2003/1339 and S.I. 2003/2993)

F20 Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. II added (1.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1454, art. 2

F21 Word in Sch. 1 Pt. II deleted (15.1.2003) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Certain Qualifying Judicial Offices) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3083), art. 2

F22 1990 c. 41.

F23 Sch. 1 Pt. 2: entry inserted (30.6.2003) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1311), art. 2

Marginal Citations

M6 1970 c. 9.

M7 1943 c. 39.

M8 1998 c. 14.

M9 S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10).

Other offices U.K.

• Chairman of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board incorporated under section 108(1) of the M10 Criminal Justice Act 1988

• Chairman of the Foreign Compensation Commission

• Chairman of the Scottish Land Court

• President of the Industrial Court appointed in pursuance of Article 91 of the M11 Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

Marginal Citations

M10 1988 c. 33.

M11 S.I. 1992/807 (N.I. 5).