# Constitutional Reform Act 2005, Paragraph 141


(1) Section 96 (Central Office) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1) leave out “Lord Chancellor may” and insert “ Lord Chief Justice may, with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor, ”.
(3) In subsection (2) for “of the Lord Chancellor under this section” substitute “ under subsection (1) ”.
(4) After subsection (2) insert—
“(3) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this section.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/4/schedule/4/paragraph/141 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/constitutional-reform-act-2005/schedule-4/paragraph-141
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