Section 1.
SCHEDULE 1U.K. The offices which may be qualifying judicial offices
Part IU.K. Judges
[F1Judge of the Supreme Court]
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)
[F2President of the Queen's Bench Division
President of the Family Division
Chancellor of the High Court ]
High Court Judge (in England and Wales or Northern Ireland)
Judge of the Court of Session
[F3Recorder of London
Common Serjeant]
Circuit judge
[F4Sheriff Principal, sheriff or summary sheriff in Scotland]
County Court Judge in Northern Ireland
[F5 District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts)]
[F6Stipendiary Magistrate (in England and Wales or Scotland)]
Resident Magistrate appointed under the M1Magistrates’ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 Pt. 1: entry substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 37(2), 148; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
F2Sch. 1 Pt. 1: entries substituted (1.10.2005) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 229; S.I. 2005/2505, art. 2(c)
F3Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. I inserted (31.3.1995) by S.I. 1995/633, art. 3 (with art. 11)
F4Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (2.3.2015) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/109), arts. 1, 2(a)
F5Entry 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)
F6Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (2.3.2015) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/109), arts. 1, 2(b)
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Part IIU.K. Other appointments
Court officersU.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
[F7Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court] [F7Insolvency and Companies Court Judge]
Taxing Master of the [F8Senior Courts]
District Judge of the Principal Registry of the Family Division
Registrar of civil appeals
F9. . .
District judge
[F10 Coroner appointed under section 2(1) of the Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 ]
Any of the offices from time to time specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 to the M2Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 F11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F7Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (E.W.) (26.2.2018) by The Alteration of Judicial Titles (Registrar in Bankruptcy of the High Court) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/130), art. 1, Sch. para. 9(a)
F8Words in Sch. 1 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 4; S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
F9Sch. 1 Pt. 2: reference to a Master of the Court of Protection omitted (with saving) (1.10.2007) by virtue of Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9), ss. 67(1), 68(1)-(3), Sch. 6 para. 38(2) (with ss. 27, 28, 29, 62); S.I. 2007/1897, art. 2
F10Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry inserted (3.4.2006) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/391), art. 2
F11Sch. 1 Pt. 2: words in entry repealed (1.5.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), ss. 109(3), 110(1), Sch. 10; S.I. 2004/1104, art. 3(h)(iii)
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Members of tribunalsU.K.
Chief or other Social Security Commissioner, excluding appointments in pursuance of [F12paragraph 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 M3Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992
F13. . .
Chief or other Child Support Commissioner for Northern Ireland, excluding appointments in pursuance of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to the Child M4 Support Act 1991 as that paragraph has effect by virtue of paragraph 8 of that Schedule
[F14President 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]
[F15President 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]
[F16Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals]
[F17Chairman of social security appeal tribunals, medical appeal tribunals and disability appeal tribunals in Northern Ireland]
F18. . .
F19. . .
President of the [F20Employment Tribunals] (England and Wales)
President of the [F20Employment Tribunals] (Scotland)
President or Vice-President of the Industrial Tribunals and the Fair Employment Tribunal, appointed under [F21Article 82 of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998]
[F22Employment Judge] appointed in pursuance of regulations under [F23section 1(1) of the [F24Employment Tribunals Act 1996]]
Chairman of industrial tribunals or of the Fair Employment Tribunal appointed in pursuance of regulations under [F25Article 3 of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996] or appointed under [F26Article 82(1)(c) of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998]
President or other member of F27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the Lands Tribunal for Scotland or the Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland
[F28President of the Competition Commission Appeal Tribunals]
[F29 President of the Competition Appeal Tribunal ]
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[F31 Chairman of the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales
President of the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales ]
[F32 President or Deputy President of the Pensions Regulator Tribunal ]
F33. . .
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F36. . .
[F37 Judge or other member of the First-tier Tribunal appointed under paragraph 1(1) or 2(1) of Schedule 2 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
Judge or other member of the Upper Tribunal appointed under paragraph 1(1) or 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
Transferred-in judge, or transferred-in other member, of the First-tier Tribunal or of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007)
Senior President of Tribunals
Chamber President, or Deputy Chamber President, of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal or of a chamber of the Upper Tribunal]
[F38 President of the Valuation Tribunal for England appointed under paragraph A7(1) of Schedule 11 to the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ]
Textual Amendments
F12Words 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)
F13Sch. 1 Pt. 2: first entry beginning "Chief or other Child Support Commissioner" omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 9(1), Sch. 3 para. 109(a)
F14Entry 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)
F15Entry 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)
F16Entry 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)
F17Entry 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)
F18Entry 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)
F19Entry 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
F20Words 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.
F21Words 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)
F22Words in Sch. 1 substituted (1.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 14 para. 13(2); S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(g)
F23Words 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)
F24Words 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.
F25Words in Sch. 1 Pt. II substituted (24.9.1996) by S.I. 1996/1921 (N.I. 18), art. 26, Sch. 1 para. 9(a)
F26Words 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)
F27Sch. 1 Pt. 2: words in entry omitted (1.6.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 5(1)(2), Sch. 1 para. 248 (with Sch. 5)
F28Entry in Sch. 1 Pt. II inserted (1.10.1999) by S.I. 1999/2283, art. 2
F29Sch. 1 Pt. 2: entry inserted (9.2.2005) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993) (Consequential Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/53), art. 2(1)
F30Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "chairman of a Mental Health Tribunal for England" omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 9(1), Sch. 3 para. 109(b)
F31Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entries inserted (25.2.2008) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/171), art. 2
F32Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry inserted (17.12.2004) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), ss. 102(4), 322(1), Sch. 4 para. 17(2); S.I. 2004/3350, art. 2, Sch.
F33Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "President of the Gambling Appeals Tribunal" omitted (18.1.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), arts. 1(1), 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 17
F34Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "Asylum Support Adjudicator" omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 9(1), Sch. 3 para. 109(c)
F35Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to the "President of the Charity Tribunal" omitted (1.9.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 4(1), Sch. 1 para. 5 (with transitional and saving provisions in Sch. 4)
F36Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "President of the tribunal constituted under section 9 of Protection of Children Act 1999 [etc.]" omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 9(1), Sch. 3 para. 109(d)
F37Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entries inserted (3.11.2008) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 48(1), 148(5), Sch. 8 para. 31(5); S.I. 2008/2696, art. 5(c)(i) (with art. 3)
F38Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry inserted (12.12.2008) by The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Addition of Qualifying Judicial Offices) (No.2) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2947), art. 2
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Other offices whose holders are appointed by the Lord ChancellorU.K.
Judge Advocate General
Vice Judge Advocate General
Assistant Judge Advocate General
Deputy Judge Advocate
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President [F44or Deputy President] of the pensions appeal tribunals established under the M5Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943
President or chairman of the Transport Tribunal
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[F46Member of a panel constituted under section 6(1) of the M6Social Security Act 1998 F47. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Member of a panel constituted under Article 7(1) of the M7Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 F48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
F49. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F39Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "Judge Advocate of Her Majesty's Fleet" repealed (1.1.2008) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383(2), Sch. 17; S.I. 2007/2913, art. 3 (with art. 4(3))
F40Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "President or Vice-President of Value Added Tax Tribunals" omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 190(a)
F41Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "Chairman of value added tax tribunals" omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 190(b)
F42Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "Commissioner for the special purposes of the Income Tax Acts appointed under section 4 of the Taxes Management Act 1970" omitted (1.4.2009) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions and Revenue and Customs Appeals Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/56), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 190(c)
F43Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "the President or other member of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal" omitted (15.2.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/21), art. 5(1), Sch. 1 para. 12 (with Sch. 4)
F44Words 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
F45Sch. 1 Pt. 2: Entry relating to "President or Deputy President of the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal" omitted (6.4.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), arts. 1(2)(e), 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 17
F46Entries in Sch. 1 Pt. II added (1.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1454, art. 2
F47Sch. 1 Pt. 2: words in entry omitted (8.12.2003) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Qualifying Judicial Offices) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2775), art. 2(a)
F48Sch. 1 Pt. 2: words in entry omitted (8.12.2003) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Qualifying Judicial Offices) (Amendment) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2775), art. 2(b)
F49Words in Sch. 5 omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 223(a) (with Sch. 3)
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Other officesU.K.
Chairman of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board incorporated under section 108(1) of the M8Criminal 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 M9Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992
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Textual Amendments
F50Words in Sch. 5 omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 223(b) (with Sch. 3)
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