SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Other functions of the Lord Chancellor and organisation of the courts

Part 1Amendments

Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)

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1

Section 7 (power to alter Divisions etc) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) after “recommendation of” insert “ the Lord Chancellor and ”.

3

In subsection (2)—

a

omit “the Lord Chancellor,”;

b

for “the President of the Family Division and the Vice-Chancellor” substitute “ the President of the Queen's Bench Division, the President of the Family Division and the Chancellor of the High Court ”.