124Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments OmbudsmanN.I.
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(1)The italic cross-heading before section 9 of the 2002 Act is omitted.
(2)After that section insert—
“The OmbudsmanN.I.
9AJudicial Appointments Ombudsman
(1)There is to be a Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Ombudsman.
(2)The Ombudsman is appointed by Her Majesty on the recommendation of the Lord Chancellor.
(3)Schedule 3A makes further provision about the Ombudsman.”
(3)Schedule 15 inserts Schedule 3A to the 2002 Act.