Paragraph 14

United Kingdom

F1(1)

The Lord Chancellor may by regulations made with the agreement of the Lord Chief Justice—

(a)

provide for a Commissioner to cease to be a Commissioner on ceasing, or on ceasing for a particular reason, to be eligible for appointment as a Commissioner;

(b)

provide for a Commissioner other than the chairman to cease to be a Commissioner on ceasing, or on ceasing for a particular reason, to be eligible for appointment as a Commissioner of a particular description;

(c)

provide for the chairman—

(i)

to cease to be the chairman without ceasing to be a Commissioner, or

(ii)

to cease to be the chairman and cease to be a Commissioner,

on ceasing, or on ceasing for a particular reason, to be eligible for appointment as the chairman;

(d)

confer power to disapply or suspend the operation of provision under paragraph (a), (b) or (c) in individual cases.

(4)

A Commissioner ceases to be a Commissioner if he becomes employed in the civil service of the State.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 12 para. 14(1) substituted for Sch. 12 para. 14(1)(2) (4.9.2013) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 13 para. 23; S.I. 2013/2200, art. 2(c)