District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): appointment District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): appointment England and Wales Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: Sch. 14 para. 35 omitted by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 s. 47(2) 22Paragraph 22 23Paragraph 23 District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): appointment