SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4U.K.Chambers and Chamber Presidents: further provision

Part 1U.K.Chamber Presidents: appointment, delegation, deputies and further provision

Appointment as Chamber President [F1under section 7(7)]: consultation and nominationU.K.

Textual Amendments

2(1)The [F2Senior President of Tribunals must consult the Lord Chancellor before the Senior President of Tribunals] appoints under section 7(7) a person within—U.K.

(2)If the [F3Senior President of Tribunals], in exercise of his power under section 7(7) in a particular case, wishes that the person appointed should be drawn from among the ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal in England and Wales or the puisne judges of the High Court in England and Wales, the [F3Senior President of Tribunals] must first ask the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales to nominate one of those judges for the purpose.

(3)If the [F3Senior President of Tribunals], in exercise of his power under section 7(7) in a particular case, wishes that the person appointed should be drawn from among the judges of the Court of Session, the [F3Senior President of Tribunals] must first ask the Lord President of the Court of Session to nominate one of those judges for the purpose.

(4)If the [F3Senior President of Tribunals], in exercise of his power under section 7(7) in a particular case, wishes that the person appointed should be drawn from among the Lords Justices of Appeal in Northern Ireland or the puisne judges of the High Court in Northern Ireland, the [F3Senior President of Tribunals] must first ask the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland to nominate one of those judges for the purpose.

[F4(4A)The Senior President of Tribunals may make a request under sub-paragraph (2), (3) or (4) only with the Lord Chancellor's concurrence.]

(5)If a judge is nominated under sub-paragraph (2), (3) or (4) in response to a request under that sub-paragraph, the [F5Senior President of Tribunals] must appoint the nominated judge as Chamber President of the chamber concerned.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in Sch. 4 para. 2(1) substituted (1.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 13 para. 47(3); S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(e) (with savings in S.I. 2013/2192, regs. 48, 49)

F5Words in Sch. 4 para. 2(5) substituted (1.10.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 13 para. 47(6); S.I. 2013/2200, art. 3(e) (with savings in S.I. 2013/2192, regs. 48, 49)