SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Functions under legislation relating to Northern Ireland
Part 1Amendments
Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47)
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1
Section 92 (appeals from the Tribunal) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3) after “Lord Chancellor may” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland,
”
.
3
After subsection (3) insert—
3A
The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under subsection (3)—
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).