Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)

Part 7 Procedure rules and practice directions

Criminal Procedure Rules and practice directions

71 Power to change certain requirements relating to Committee

(1) The Lord Chancellor may by order—

(a) amend section 70(2) (persons to be appointed to Committee by Lord Chancellor), and

(b) make consequential amendments in any other provision of section 70.

(2) Before making an order under this section the Lord Chancellor must consult the Lord Chief Justice.