SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Judicial Appointments Commission

4Staff

1

The Commission may employ staff, but subject to the approval of the First Minister and deputy First Minister as to—

a

numbers,

b

salary, and

c

other terms of employment.

2

The Commission may make arrangements for securing the provision to it of such assistance by persons employed in—

a

the civil service of the United Kingdom,

b

the civil service of Northern Ireland, or

c

the Court Service,

as it considers appropriate for or in connection with the exercise of its functions.

3

Employment as a member of staff of the Commission is among the kinds of employment to which a superannuation scheme under Article 3 of the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/1073 (N.I. 10)) can apply; and, accordingly, in Schedule 1 to that Order (employments etc. to which Article 3 can apply), insert at the appropriate place—

Employment in the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission.