Part 3 SEnforcement

Valid from 31/01/2011

Investigation of judicial officersS

66Inspection of judicial officerS

(1)The Commission may appoint a person to inspect the work or particular aspects of the work of a judicial officer.

(2)A person appointed under subsection (1) above must, if required to do so by the Commission, inquire into any activities undertaken for remuneration by the judicial officer.

(3)A person appointed under subsection (1) above must submit a report of the inspection and of any inquiry under subsection (2) above to the Commission.

(4)The Commission must pay a person appointed under subsection (1) above—

(a)a fee, unless the person is employed in the civil service and the person carries out the inspection in that person's capacity as a civil servant; and

(b)any outlays reasonably incurred by the person,

in connection with an inspection, inquiry and report under this section.

Prospective

F167Investigation of alleged misconduct by judicial officerS

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Prospective

F168Suspension of judicial officer pending outcome of disciplinary or criminal proceedingsS

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Prospective

F169Commission's duty in relation to offences or misconduct by judicial officerS

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Prospective

F170Commission's power in relation to judicial officer's bankruptcy etc.S

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