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2(1)The Tribunal shall consist of such number of members appointed by the Lord Chancellor as he may determine.U.K.
(2)A member of the Tribunal shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment and shall, on ceasing to hold office, be eligible for re-appointment.
(3)A member of the Tribunal may resign his office at any time by notice in writing to the Lord Chancellor.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 11 para. 2 wholly in force at 2.8.1999; Sch. 11 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 101(3); Sch. 11 para. 2 in force for specified purposes at 15.2.1999 by S.I. 1999/340, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; Sch. 11 para. 2 in force at 2.8.1999 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 1999/2204, art. 5
[F12A(1)The Lord Chancellor may only appoint persons to the Tribunal who have been selected by the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission as follows.U.K.
(2)The Lord Chancellor may at any time by notice require the Commission to select a person for appointment.
(3)The Commission must then select a person for appointment and notify the Lord Chancellor accordingly.
(4)The Lord Chancellor must then appoint the selected person.
(5)Section 5A of, and Part 4 of Schedule 3 to, the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 apply for the purposes of selections under this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of selections under that Schedule.]
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F1Sch. 11 para. 2A inserted (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 2009 (c. 3), s. 5(7), Sch. 5 para. 4; S.I. 2010/812, art. 2
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