Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993

59 In section 82 of the [1970 c. 36.] Merchant Shipping Act 1970 (appointment of wreck commissioners) after subsection (1) there shall be inserted—

“(1A) A wreck commissioner shall vacate his office on the day on which he attains the age of seventy years; but this subsection 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 seventy-five years).”