The Judicial Appointments Commission Regulations 2013

Non-legally qualified judicial member

6.—(1) A non-legally qualified judicial member is a person who—

(a) holds an office referred to in paragraph (2); and

(b) has never practised or been employed as a lawyer.

(2) The offices referred to in paragraph (1)(a) are—

(a) an office listed in Part 3 of Schedule 14 to the 2005 Act (Tribunal-related and other appointments);

(b) justice of the peace;

(c) transferred-in other member of the First-tier Tribunal or of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007);

(d) member of the Employment Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 22(1)(c) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996(1);

(e) member of a panel appointed under regulation 8(1) and (3)(b) and (c) of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004(2).

(1)

1996 c.17; section 22 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), Schedule 4, paragraphs 245 and 246.

(2)

S.I. 2004/1861, amended by S.I. 2008/2771 and 2008/3240.