1(1)Section 24 of the Land Law (Ireland) Act 1896 (power to nominate judge to act as additional land judge) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)For “Lord Chancellor” in each place substitute “ Lord Chief Justice ”.
(3)At the end of the section insert— “The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under this section—
(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).”