2005 No. 2625
SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee (Amendment of Constitution) Order 2005
Made 20th September 2005
Laid before Parliament 22nd September 2005
Coming into force 14th October 2005

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 71 of the Courts Act 2003 and after consulting the Lord Chief Justice, hereby makes the following Order:
2003 c. 39.

1 Citation and Interpretation
This Order may be cited as the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee (Amendment of Constitution) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 14th October, 2005.

2 Amendment of section 70(2) of the Courts Act 2003
Amend section 70(2)(b) of the Courts Act 2003 as follows—
(a) omit the word “puisne”, and
(b) for the words “an ordinary” substitute “a”.
Falconer of Thoroton, C 20th September 2005

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends section 70(2)(b) of the Courts Act 2003 to make eligible for appointment to the Criminal Procedure Rule Committee any judge of the High Court or of the Court of Appeal.