Part 4Judicial appointments and discipline

Chapter 2Appointments

Puisne judges and other office holders

I1C1C285Selection of puisne judges and other office holders

1

Sections 86 to 93 apply to—

a

a recommendation for an appointment to the office of puisne judge of the High Court;

b

a recommendation for an appointment to an office listed in Part 1 of Schedule 14 in exercise of Her Majesty's function under the enactment listed opposite that office;

c

an appointment to an office listed in Part 2 or 3 of that Schedule in exercise of the Lord Chancellor's function under the enactment listed opposite that office.

2

Any such recommendation or appointment must be made in accordance with those sections and section 96.

3

The Lord Chancellor may by order make any of the following amendments to Schedule 14—

a

an amendment which adds a reference to an enactment under which appointments are made to an office;

b

an amendment which adds a reference to an office to which appointments are made under an enactment;

c

an amendment consequential on the abolition or change of name of an office;

d

an amendment consequential on the substitution of one or more enactments for an enactment under which appointments are made to an office.