(1)There shall be a tribunal, to be called the Competition Appeal Tribunal (in this Part referred to as “the Tribunal”).
(2)The Tribunal shall consist of—
(a)a person appointed by the Lord Chancellor to preside over the Tribunal (in this Part referred to as “the President”);
(b)members appointed by the Lord Chancellor to form a panel of chairmen; and
(c)members appointed by the Secretary of State to form a panel of ordinary members.
(3)The Tribunal shall have a Registrar appointed by the Secretary of State.
(4)The expenses of the Tribunal shall be paid by the Competition Service.
(5)Schedule 2 (which makes further provision about the Tribunal) has effect.
Textual Amendments applied to the whole legislation
F1Act: for the words "solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland" wherever they occur there is substituted (prosp.) the words "solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 5 [Editorial Note: this amendment will be carried through into the text of the Act at the same time as any other effects on the Act for the year in which the relevant commencement order (or first such order) is made]