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Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Section 54 (indemnification of justices and justices' clerks) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (6) for “by the Lord Chancellor” substitute “ by the Lord Chief Justice after consulting the Lord Chancellor ”.

(3)

After subsection (9) insert—

“(10)

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 subsection (6).”