Northern Ireland Act 2009

Valid from 12/04/2010

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47(1)Amend Schedule 2 as follows.U.K.

(2)In paragraph 1(2) for “First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly” substitute “ Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission ”.

(3)In paragraph 1(4) for “First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly” substitute “ justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002) ”.

(4)After paragraph 3(1) insert—

(1A)The terms mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) are to be determined by the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission with the agreement of the justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002).

(5)In paragraph 3(2) for “Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister” substitute “ Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission ”.

(6)For paragraph 5 substitute—

5The justice department (within the meaning of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002) may pay to the members of the Tribunal such remuneration and other allowances as that department may determine.

(7)Omit paragraph 11 and the heading immediately before it.