Constitutional Reform Act 2005

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350[F1(1)Schedule 1 (constitution and procedure of courts boards) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)For paragraph 1 substitute—

“1(1)The members of each courts board are to be appointed by the Lord Chancellor.

(2)The Lord Chancellor may appoint a member of a description mentioned in paragraph 2(a) only with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice.”

(3)In paragraph 8 (meaning of regulations) after “Lord Chancellor” insert “after consulting the Lord Chief Justice”.

(4)After paragraph 8 insert—

“9The 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 Schedule.”]

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