16If at any time, by reason of illness or other emergency, no person nominated under paragraph 15(b) of this Schedule is available to act as chairman of a juvenile court, any metropolitan stipendiary magistrate or, with the consent of [F1the Lord Chancellor] any justice of the peace selected as aforesaid from the said panel, may act temporarily as chairman.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by virtue of Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c. 42), s. 12(3)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power to amend paras. 15-18 conferred by Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43), ss. 146(4), 155(7)