SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 14Deployment of the judiciary
Part 2Deployment of judges to the magistrates’ courts
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Section 66 of the Courts Act 2003 (judges who have powers of justice of the peace who is a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts)) is amended as follows.
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In subsection (2) after paragraph (a) insert—
aa
Master of the Rolls;
ab
ordinary judge of the Court of Appeal;
ac
Senior President of Tribunals;
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In subsection (2) after paragraph (e) insert—
f
Chamber President, or Deputy Chamber President, of a chamber of the Upper Tribunal or of a chamber of the First-tier Tribunal;
g
judge of the Upper Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007;
h
transferred-in judge of the Upper Tribunal (see section 31(2) of that Act);
i
deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal (whether under paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, or section 31(2) of, that Act);
j
office listed—
i
in the first column of the table in section 89(3C) of the Senior Courts Act 1981 (senior High Court Masters etc), or
ii
in column 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to that Act (High Court Masters etc);
k
district judge (which, by virtue of section 8(1C) of the County Courts Act 1984, here includes deputy district judge appointed under section 8 of that Act);
l
deputy district judge appointed under section 102 of the Senior Courts Act 1981;
m
judge of the First-tier Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007;
n
transferred-in judge of the First-tier Tribunal (see section 31(2) of that Act);
o
member of a panel of Employment Judges established for England and Wales or for Scotland.
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After subsection (6) insert—
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This section does not give a person any powers that a District Judge (Magistrates’ Courts) may have to act in a court or tribunal that is not a magistrates’ court.