34(1)Section 2 of the Lands Tribunal Act 1949 (members, officers and expenses of Lands Tribunal) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (3) for “Lord Chancellor may” substitute “Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales may, after consulting the Lord Chancellor,”.
(3)In subsection (4) after “Lord Chancellor” insert “and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales”.
(4)In subsection (9)(a) after “Lord Chancellor” insert “and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales”.
(5)After subsection (10) insert—
“(11)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 subsections (3) and (9A).”