SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 14Deployment of the judiciary
Part 5Deployment of judges to the Employment Appeal Tribunal
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1
Section 22 of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (membership of Employment Appeal Tribunal) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)(a) (judges drawn from the judges of the High Court, or Court of Appeal, in England and Wales) after “Court of Appeal” insert “
and the judges within subsection (2A)
”
.
3
After subsection (2) insert—
2A
A person is a judge within this subsection if the person—
a
is the Senior President of Tribunals,
b
is a deputy judge of the High Court,
c
is the Judge Advocate General,
d
is a Circuit judge,
e
is a Chamber President, or a Deputy Chamber President, of a chamber of the Upper Tribunal or of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal,
f
is a judge of the Upper Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007,
g
is a transferred-in judge of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2) of that Act),
h
is a deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal (whether under paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, or section 31(2) of, that Act),
i
is a district judge, which here does not include a deputy district judge, or
j
is a District Judge (Magistrates' Courts), which here does not include a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates' Courts).
4
In subsection (4) (judge's consent required to nomination to Appeal Tribunal) after “Appeal Tribunal” insert “
under subsection (1)(b)
”
.