Constitutional Reform Act 2005

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192(1)Section 421 (insolvent estates of deceased persons) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1) after “Secretary of State” insert “ and the Lord Chief Justice ”.

(3)In subsection (2) after “Lord Chancellor” insert “ and the Lord Chief Justice ”.

(4)After subsection (4) insert—

(5)The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this section.