Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 4 Ch. 3 applied (25.7.2013) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), s. 182(4)(a), Sch. 3 para. 14 (with s. 180); S.I. 2013/1869, art. 2(j)
C2Pt. 4 Ch. 3 applied (10.3.2022 for specified purposes, 1.10.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), ss. 126(5)(8), 131(1)(4)(c); S.I. 2022/1014, reg. 2(a)
(1)In section 108, in relation to a judicial office holder who exercises functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland, references to the Lord Chief Justice are to be read as references to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
(2)Regulations under section 115 and rules under section 117 do not apply in relation to a judicial office holder who exercises functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland, unless they are made with the agreement of the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
(3)In section 116(1)(f), (3)(b) and (4)(a) the references to the Lord Chief Justice include references to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
(4)In section 118(3), where the description of offices designated by the order is limited to (or includes) offices in which the holder exercises functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland, the reference to the Lord Chief Justice is to be read as (or as including) a reference to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
(5)The Lord Chief Justice may by regulations provide for sections 110 to 113 to apply in relation to judicial office holders who exercise functions wholly or mainly in Northern Ireland—
(a)as if in section 110(8)(b) the reference to the Lord Chief Justice were a reference to the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, and
(b)with any other modifications specified in the regulations.
(6)Regulations under subsection (5) may be made only with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.
(7)The Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland may nominate any of the following to exercise any of his functions under the relevant sections—
(a)the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26);
(b)a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).
(8)The relevant sections are—
(a)section 108(3) to (7);
(b)section 111(2);
(c)section 112;
(d)section 116(3)(b).