Part 4Judicial appointments and discipline

Chapter 2Appointments

Puisne judges and other office holders

87Request for selection

1

The Lord Chancellor may request the Commission to select a person for a recommendation or appointment to which this section applies.

2

Before making a request the Lord Chancellor must consult the Lord Chief Justice.

3

A request may relate to more than one recommendation or appointment.

4

Sections 88 to 93 apply where the Lord Chancellor makes a request under this section.

5

Those sections are subject to section 95 (withdrawal and modification of requests).