SCHEDULE 7Protected functions of the Lord Chancellor
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Any function of the Lord Chancellor that relates to the custody or use of the Great Seal of the United Kingdom.
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Any function of the Lord Chancellor under this Act F1, including any function under provision inserted into this Act by—
(a)
the Crime and Courts Act 2013, or
(b)
any earlier or later enactment.
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Any function of the Lord Chancellor under another enactment, if the function is conferred or modified by an amendment made by this Act.
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Any function of the Lord Chancellor under the Legal Services Act 2007.
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Any function of the Lord Chancellor under these provisions—
A: GENERAL
Sheriffs Act 1887 (c. 55)
Section 20
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Stamp Act 1891 (c. 39)
Section 13A
War Pensions (Administrative Provisions) Act 1919 (c. 53)
The Schedule, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 8 and 9
Administration of Justice Act 1925 (c. 28)
Section 22(4)
Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)
Schedule 2, paragraphs 4, 5, 11, 12 and 20
Compensation (Defence) Act 1939 (c. 75)
Section 8
London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 (c. xcvii)
Section 109(2)
Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 (c. 39)
The Schedule, paragraphs 2(1), 2A, 2B, 3C and 5
Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946 (c. 59)
Section 61(1)
Section 64(10)
Agriculture Act 1947 (c. 48)
Schedule 9
Commonwealth Telegraphs Act 1949 (c. 39)
Section 6(4)
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National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1949 (c. 93)
Section 7(6)
Section 9(4)(a)
National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c. 97)
Section 18(3)
Foreign Compensation Act 1950 (c. 12)
Section 1(1)
Section 4
Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (c. 46)
Section 28
Section 30
Section 31(4)
Section 32
Section 33
Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c. 65)
Section 5
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1954 (c. 39)
Section 6(6)
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c. 56)
Section 63(6)(c)
Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958 (c. 30)
Schedule 2, paragraphs 4(3) and (4)
Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)
Section 3
Transport Act 1962 (c. 46)
Schedule 6, paragraph 3(4)
Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2)
Section 29
Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (1963 No. 1)
Section 2(1A)
Section 3
Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)
Section 69
F5Commons Registration Act 1965 (c. 64)F5Section 17(1) and (3)
Superannuation Act 1965 (c. 74)
Section 39A
Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20)
Section 2
Section 5
Section 7(2)
Section 30
Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41)
Section 15A(3)
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Transport Act 1968 (c. 73)
Schedule 4, paragraph 13(3)
Taxes Management Act 1970 (c. 9)
Section 2
Section 2A
Section 3
Section 3A
Section 4(1), (3) and (6)
Section 4A(1) and (6)
Section 28ZC
Section 46A
Section 56B
Administration of Justice Act 1970 (c. 31)
Section 10(3)
Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)
Section 16(1)
Section 18
F7Section 21
Section 24
Schedule 2, paragraphs 4(3) and 9(2)
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c. 38)
Schedule 3, paragraphs 1(1), 3 and 4 and, in the table in paragraph 21, the entry for paragraph 1
Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)
Section 22
Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15)
Sections 9 and 12
Juries Act 1974 (c. 23)
Section 2
Section 3(1)
Section 5(1)
Section 8
Section 19
Section 21
Section 23(2)
F8Solicitors Act 1974 (c. 47)
Section 56
Industry Act 1975 (c. 68)
Schedule 3, paragraphs 4(1)(a) and 17
Armed Forces Act 1976 (c. 52)
Section 6(3), (4), (8) and (11)
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Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22)
Section 2(3)
Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2)
Schedule 3, paragraph 17(4)
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
Section 137
Section 144(2) and (3)
Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)
Section 3
Section 5
Section 7
Section 10
Section 11
Section 13
Section 13A
Section 14A
Section 23
Section 29B
Section 32A
F11Section 33ZA
Section 33A
Schedule 1, paragraph 3(3)
Schedule 1A, paragraphs 2 and 11
Schedule 2, paragraph 2(2)
British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38)
Schedule 2, paragraph 12(3)
Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)
Section 28N(3)
Transport Act 1982 (c. 49)
Section 66(4)(a)
Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53)
Section 25(3)(a) F14...
Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)
Section 78
Section 143(1)
Schedule 2, paragraphs 1, 2 and 3
Car Tax Act 1983 (c. 53)
Section 3(5)
County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)
F15Section 8
Section 12(1)
Section 128
Section 130
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42)
Section 37
Ordnance Factories and Military Services Act 1984 (c. 59)
Schedule 1, paragraph 2(5)
Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985 (c. 17)
Schedule 2, paragraph 2(1)(a)
F16Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61)
Section 9(7)
Section 69(2)
Schedule 3
Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)
Schedule 4, paragraphs 2(1)(a), 3(4) and (5), 6, 7, 15 and 16
Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c. 70)
Section 29(4)
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Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
Section 117
Section 413
Section 414
Section 415
Section 420(1)
Section 421(1)
Schedule 7, paragraph 1(1)(a)
Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986 (1986 No. 2)
Section 4(1)(a)
Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1)
Section 706(1)
Coroners Act 1988 (c. 13)
Section 17A
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33)
Schedule 12
Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)
Schedule 10, paragraph 9(4)
F18Local Government Finance Act 1988
Schedule 11, paragraph A7
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
Section 145(2)
Section 146(6)
Section 150
Section 291(5)
Section 292
Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
Schedule 10, paragraph 9(2)(a)
Children Act 1989 (c. 41)
Section 104(1)
Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)
Schedule 9, paragraph 5(5)(a)
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)
Section 20(5)
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)
Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
Ports Act 1991 (c. 52)
Schedule 2, paragraph 11(5)
Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59)
Section 31(1)
Armed Forces Act 1991 (c. 62)
Schedule 1
Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 (1991 No. 1)
Section 25(2)(a)
Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)
Section 24
Section 41(4)(c)
Section 43(5)(c)
Section 50(4)(c)
Section 51(1)
Section 52(2)
Section 58
Schedule 2, paragraph 6
Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13)
Schedule 5, paragraph 7(4)
Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. 48)
Section 75
Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)
Section 6(2), (8) and (9)
Section 9
Section 13
Section 15
Section 16(2)
F23Schedule 5, paragraph 7(4)
Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 9
F24Section 9A
Section 10
Section 11
Section 12
Section 13
Section 19
Section 20
Section 21
Section 26(5), (6) and (9)
Section 31
Schedule 2, paragraphs 2, 11, 12 and 13
Schedule 2A, paragraphs 1 and 2
Schedule 5, as it applies in relation to the office of chairman or other member of Rent Assessment Committees
Schedule 7, paragraph 2
Coal Industry Act 1994 (c. 21)
Schedule 2, paragraph 8(6)(a)
Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c. 23)
Schedule 12, paragraphs 2(2) and (3), 3(2), (4), (5), (6) and (8), 4(2), 7(8) and (10), and 9
Trade Marks Act 1994 (c. 26)
Section 77
Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)
Section 297(1)
Atomic Energy Authority Act 1995 (c. 37)
Schedule 1, paragraph 10(6)(a)
Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17)
Section 3
Section 22(1)(c) and (2)
Section 27
Section 30
Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14)
Section 90
Section 91
Police Act 1996 (c. 16)
Schedule 6, paragraph 1(a)
Arbitration Act 1996 (c. 23)
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Section 105
Defamation Act 1996 (c. 31)
Section 9(1)(c)
Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)
Section 119(3)
Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55)
Schedule 5, paragraph 8(6)(a)
Education Act 1996 (c. 56)
Section 333(3)
School Inspections Act 1996 (c. 57)
Schedule 2, paragraph 1(1)(a)
Civil Procedure Act 1997 (c. 12)
Section 3
Section 6
Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c. 25)
Section 10
Section 10A(1)
Section 10B(1)
Section 27B
Section 29
Section 30
Section 30B
Section 30C
Section 31
Section 32A
Section 34
Finance (No. 2) Act 1997 (c. 58)
Schedule 2, paragraph 11(2)
Plant Varieties Act 1997 (c. 66)
Schedule 3, paragraphs 2(1), 13 and 16
Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68)
Section 5
Section 8
Schedule 1, paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4
Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)
Section 5(1)
Section 6(1) to (4)
Section 79
Schedule 4, paragraphs 1(2), 2, 3, 6 and 8
Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29)
Section 6(4)
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)
Section 51
Section 51D
Section 81
Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42)
Schedule 4
Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)
Section 13
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Finance Act 1999 (c. 16)
Schedule 17, paragraph 11
F27Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)
Section 45
Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)
Section 189(6)
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)
Section 43
Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)
Section 53(6)
Schedule 7, paragraphs 1 and 2
F28Schedule 10
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Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)
Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5
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Local Government Act 2000 (c. 22)
Section 75
Section 76(11)
International Criminal Court Act 2001 (c. 17)
Schedule 1, paragraph 7
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24)
Schedule 6, paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 5
Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9)
F31Section 108(5)
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15)
Schedule 12, paragraph 5(3)
Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21)
Section 65
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29)
Section 320(3)(b)
Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40)
Section 12(2)(a) and (b)
Section 16
Schedule 2, paragraphs 1 and 3
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41)
Section 16
Section 81
Section 106
Schedule 4, paragraphs 1, 2, 6 and 7
Schedule 5, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 and 11
Finance Act 2003 (c. 14)
Schedule 17, paragraphs 6 to 10
Communications Act 2003 (c. 21)
Schedule 2, paragraph 4(7)(a)
Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)
F34Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)
Section 174(4)
Section 269(6) and (7)
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F36Income Tax Act 2007
Section 704(1)
F37Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
Part 1
Section 51
Part 3
Sections 95 to 102
F38Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25)
Section 119(1) and (2)
Section 120(6)
Section 122(4)
Section 124(1)
Section 131(2)
Section 132(1), (4) and (6)
Section 133
Schedule 15
F39Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
Section 8
F40Public Service Pensions Act 2013
Schedule 1, paragraph 2(1).
Schedule 2, paragraph 2
B: LEGISLATION RELATING TO NORTHERN IRELAND
Judicial Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 (c. 20 (N.I.))
Section 11A
Section 16
Schedule 4, paragraph 3
Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15 (N.I.))
County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 25 (N.I.))
Resident Magistrates' Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c. 2 (N.I.))
Section 2(1)
Section 2A(3)(b), (4)(a) and (b), (5) and (6)
F44Section 8A
Section 9A(1)
Section 16(1), (3) and (4)
Section 21A(1), (2) and (4)
Schedule 2, paragraph 3(3)(a)
Schedule 3, paragraphs 2(a), 11(1), 12(1) and 13
Magistrates' Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 21 (N.I.))
Lands Tribunal and Compensation Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 29 (N.I.))
Registration of Deeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 25 (N.I.))
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Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 (c. 15)
Schedule 10, paragraphs 6(1), 7(2), (3) and (4), 7A(3)(b), (4)(a) and (b), (5) and (6)
Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23)
Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1045 (N.I. 15))
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Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1573 (N.I. 12)
Schedule 1, Part 1
County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3))
Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26))
Forfeiture (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1082 (N.I. 14))
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Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/595 (N.I. 4))
Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23))
Judicial Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/2631 (N.I. 24))
Article 1(2)
Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
Registered Homes (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/3204 (N.I. 20))
Article 30(1)(a)
Article 31(2)
Family Law (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1576 (N.I. 6))
F57...
Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))
Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/274 (N.I. 1))
F42...
Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47)
Section 91(6)
Schedule 11, paragraphs 2(1) and (3), F592A, 3(1) and (4), and 4
Family Homes and Domestic Violence (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1071 (N.I. 6))
Road Traffic (New Drivers) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1074 (N.I. 7))
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Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10))
Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/ 3162 (N.I. 21))
Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11))
Article 40
Article 73(10) and (11)
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.))
F64...
Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26)
Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9))
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Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004 (c. 4)
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