Legislation – Crime and Courts Act 2013
SCHEDULE 13Judicial appointments
Part 4Judicial appointments: selection, and transfer of powers of Lord Chancellor
Transfer of appointment powers to Lord Chief Justice: further provisions
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(1)
Schedule 14 to that Act (Judicial Appointments Commission: relevant offices and enactments) is amended as follows.
(2)
For the title of Part 2 substitute “Court-related appointments”.
(3)
The table in Part 2 (appointments by the Lord Chancellor) becomes Table 1 of that Part called “Appointments by the Lord Chancellor”.
(4)
Move the entries for the following offices from Table 1 of Part 2 to form Table 2 of that Part called “Appointments by the Lord Chief Justice” (and with the same column headings)—
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Person appointed by the Lord Chancellor as a deputy for a holder of, or as a temporary additional officer in, an office listed in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Senior Courts Act 1981
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Deputy district judge appointed under section 102(1) of that Act
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Deputy district judge appointed under section 8(1) of the County Courts Act 1984
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Justice of the Peace appointed under section 10(1) of the Courts Act 2003 (justices of the peace other than District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts))
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Deputy District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) appointed under section 24(1) of the Courts Act 2003
(5)
In Table 2 of Part 2, in the first of the entries moved by this paragraph to form that table, omit “by the Lord Chancellor”.
(6)
In Table 1 of Part 2 omit the entry for the following former office—
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Justice of the Peace appointed under section 5 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997