SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Other functions of the Lord Chancellor and organisation of the courts
Part 1Amendments
61Finance Act 1966 (c. 18)
1
In Schedule 1 to the Finance Act 1966 (reliefs for shipbuilders), paragraph 6 is amended as follows.
2
In sub-paragraph (2)—
a
after “Lord Chancellor” insert “with the concurrence of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales”;
b
before “the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland” insert “by the Lord Chancellor with the concurrence of”.
3
After sub-paragraph (4) insert—
5
The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this paragraph.
6
The Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under sub-paragraph (2)—
a
the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;
b
a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).