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Courts–Martial (Appeals) Act 1951
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30 Assistants to Judge Advocate General.U.K.
(1)For the purpose of assisting the Judge Advocate General in the exercise and performance of his powers and duties there shall be—
(a)an officer to be known as the Vice Judge Advocate General, to be appointed by the Lord Chancellor; and
(b)such number of officers to be known as Assistant Judge Advocates General F1. . . to be appointed F2. . . by the Lord Chancellor, as the Lord Chancellor, with the approval of the Treasury, may determine.
(2)If at any time it appears to the Lord Chancellor that it is expedient that the Judge Advocate General should be temporarily assisted in the exercise and performance of his powers and duties by more persons than hold appointments by virtue of the foregoing subsection, the Lord Chancellor may appoint such persons temporarily to assist the Judge Advocate General in the exercise and performance of his powers and duties as the Lord Chancellor may, with the approval of the Treasury as to numbers, determine.
[F3(3)[F4The Lord Chancellor may not appoint a holder of relevant office under subsection (2) without the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales.]
(4)[F4Section 85 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (selection of certain office holders) does not apply to an appointment to which subsection (3) applies.]
(5)[F4 In subsection (3) “holder of relevant office” means a person who has, within the two years ending with the day on which this subsection comes into force, been appointed as judge advocate to a court-martial under—
(a)section 84B of the Army Act 1955,
(b)section 84B of the Air Force Act 1955, or
(c)section 53B of the Naval Discipline Act 1957.]]
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F1Words in s. 30(1)(b) repealed (1.10.2001) by 2001 c. 19, ss. 34, 38, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 5(a), Sch. 7 Pt. 3; S.I. 2001/3234, art. 2
F2Words in s. 30(1)(b) repealed (1.10.2001) by 2001 c. 19, ss. 34, 38, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 5(b), Sch. 7 Pt. 3; S.I. 2001/3234, art. 2
F3S. 30(3)-(5) inserted (19.9.2007) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), ss. 58, 148; S.I. 2007/2709, art. 2(a)
F4S. 30(3)-(5) omitted (10.3.2022 for specified purposes) by virtue of Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), s. 131(1)(4)(c), Sch. 4 para. 1
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