13(1)Section 2 (the Court of Appeal) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1) (composition of the Court of Appeal) for “of ex-officio judges and not more than 38 ordinary judges” substitute “of—
(a)ex-officio judges, and
(b)ordinary judges, of whom the maximum full-time equivalent number is 38”.
(3)In subsection (4) (power to increase maximum number of ordinary judges) for “maximum number” substitute “ maximum full-time equivalent number ”.
(4)After subsection (6) insert—
“(7)For the purposes of this section the full-time equivalent number of ordinary judges is to be calculated by taking the number of full-time ordinary judges and adding, for each ordinary judge who is not a full-time ordinary judge, such fraction as is reasonable.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 13 in force at 15.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/1725, art. 2(g)