22.—(1) Each JTAAAC must consist of:
(a)between 6 and 24 justices from the relevant local justice areas appointed in accordance with Rule 23 (the “justice members”);
(b)one justice nominated by the Magistrates’ Association, and
[F1(c)the justices' legal adviser or an assistant nominated by them who is also a person authorised to exercise functions under section 28(1) of the Courts Act 2003].
(2) The following justices must not be members of a JTAAAC —
(a)a member of the JTAAAC selection panel;
(b)a chairman of the justices within the JTAAAC area, or
(c)a justice who is a member of an advisory committee in the JTAAAC area.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), the following may attend meetings of a JTAAAC —
(a)either—
(i)the designated officer (being the person designated under section 37 of the Courts Act 2003) in the JTAAAC area;
(ii)where there is more than one designated officer, one of them, or
(iii)a person delegated by the designated officer or officers (as the case may be).
(b)the chairmen of the justices in the JTAAAC area, and
(c)any additional persons invited to attend by the JTAAAC.
(4) The individuals referred to in paragraph (3) must not attend any part of a meeting at which the JTAAAC considers matters relating to individual justices.
Textual Amendments
F1Rule 22(1)(c) substituted (6.4.2020) by The Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018 (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provision) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/100), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 19(4) (with reg. 4)
Commencement Information
I1Rule 22 in force at 1.4.2017, see rule 1(3)(a)