SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Chambers and Chamber Presidents: further provision

Part 1Chamber Presidents: appointment, delegation, deputies and further provision

Delegation of functions by Chamber Presidents

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1

The Chamber President of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal may delegate any function he has in his capacity as the Chamber President of the chamber—

a

to any judge, or other member, of either of those tribunals;

b

to staff appointed under section 40(1).

2

A delegation under sub-paragraph (1) is not revoked by the delegator's becoming incapacitated.

3

Any delegation made by a person under sub-paragraph (1) that is in force immediately before the person ceases to be the Chamber President of a chamber continues in force until subsequently varied or revoked by another holder of the office of Chamber President of that chamber.

4

The delegation under sub-paragraph (1) of a function shall not prevent the exercise of the function by the Chamber President of the chamber concerned.

5

In this paragraph “delegate” includes further delegate.