SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 12 Assessors of Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice
1
A person may only be appointed to be an assessor for the purposes of section 133 above if he is—
F1a
a person who has a 7 year general qualification, within the meaning of section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990;
b
an advocate or solicitor in Scotland;
c
a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least 7 years’ standing;
d
a person who holds or has held judicial office in any part of the United Kingdom; or
e
a member (whether the chairman or not) of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.