9(1)Amend Schedule 9B as follows.
(2)Omit paragraph 1(2).
(3)In paragraph 2(2) for “First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly” substitute “Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission”.
(4)After paragraph 3(1) insert—
“(1A)The terms mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) are to be determined by the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission with the agreement of the justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002).”
(5)In paragraph 3(2) for “Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister” substitute “Commission”.
(6)In paragraph 3(3) for “First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly authorise” substitute “Commission, with the agreement of the justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002), authorises”.
(7)For paragraph 4 substitute—
“4The justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002) may pay to the members of the Tribunal such remuneration and allowances as that department may determine.”