Valid from 02/10/2006
75Selection following rejection or requirement to reconsiderU.K.
(1)If under section 73 the Lord Chancellor rejects or requires reconsideration of a selection at stage 1 or 2, the selection panel must select a person in accordance with this section.
(2)If the Lord Chancellor rejects a selection, the selection panel—
(a)may not select the person rejected, and
(b)where the rejection is following reconsideration of a selection, may not select the person (if different) whose selection it reconsidered.
(3)If the Lord Chancellor requires a selection to be reconsidered, the selection panel—
(a)may select the same person or a different person, but
(b)where the requirement is following a rejection, may not select the person rejected.
(4)The selection panel must inform the Lord Chancellor of the person selected following a rejection or a requirement to reconsider.
(5)Subsections (2) and (3) do not prevent a person being selected on a subsequent request under section 69.