The Supreme Court (Judicial Appointments) Regulations 2013

Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 144(4) and (5)(za) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Draft Statutory Instruments

2013 No.

Supreme Court Of The United Kingdom

Judicial Appointments And Discipline

The Supreme Court (Judicial Appointments) Regulations 2013

Made

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Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27A of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005(1), makes the following Regulations.

The Lord Chancellor has consulted all the persons listed in section 27A(3) of that Act before making these Regulations.

In accordance with section 27A(1) of that Act the President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom agrees to the making of these Regulations.

A draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 144(4) and (5)(za) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005(2).

(1)

2005 c.4. Section 27A is inserted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c.22). Various other amendments have been made to Part 3 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 by Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013.

(2)

Section 144(5) is amended by paragraph 7(9) of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013.