Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

5Judges and other members of the Upper TribunalU.K.
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(1)A person is a judge of the Upper Tribunal if the person—

(a)is the Senior President of Tribunals,

(b)is a judge of the Upper Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3,

(c)is a transferred-in judge of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2)),

[F1(ca)is a judge of the First-tier Tribunal,]

(d)F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)is the Chief Social Security Commissioner, or any other Social Security Commissioner, appointed under section 50(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8),

(f)is a Social Security Commissioner appointed under section 50(2) of that Act (deputy Commissioners),

(g)is within section 6(1),

(h)is a deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal (whether under paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 or under section 31(2)), or

(i)is a Chamber President or a Deputy Chamber President, whether of a chamber of the Upper Tribunal or of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal, and does not fall within any of paragraphs (a) to (h).

(2)A person is one of the other members of the Upper Tribunal if the person—

(a)is a member of the Upper Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3,

(b)is a transferred-in other member of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2)),[F3 or]

(c)is a member of the Employment Appeal Tribunal appointed under section 22(1)(c) of the Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17), F4. . .

(d)F4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)Schedule 3—

  • contains provision for the appointment of persons to be judges (including deputy judges), or other members, of the Upper Tribunal, and

  • makes further provision in connection with judges and other members of the Upper Tribunal.

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