The Lord Chancellor shall appoint a chairman for F8the Agricultural Land Tribunal, who shall be a F7person who satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis..

F2Subject to sub-paragraph (2A) of this paragraph, the chairman shall hold office for F3such period as may be specified in the terms of his appointment, and a chairman whose term of office expires shall be eligible to be re-appointed as chairman.

No appointment of a person to be the chairman shall be such as to extend beyond the day on which he attains the age of F1175.

The chairman may resign his office by notice in writing to the Lord Chancellor.

If the Lord Chancellor F5and Lord Chief Justice are both satisfied that the chairman is incapacitated by infirmity of mind or body from discharging the duties of his office, or if the chairman is F10made bankrupt or makes a composition or arrangement with his creditors, the Lord Chancellor mayF6 , with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice, revoke the appointment of the chairman.