# Constitutional Reform Act 2005, Paragraph 40


(1) Schedule 6 (transitional provisions) is amended as follows.
(2) Omit paragraph 6(a).
(3) In paragraph 9(b) after “Lord Chancellor” insert “ after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice ”.
(4) After paragraph 9 insert—
“9A The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under paragraph 9—
(a) the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;
(b) a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).”
(5) Omit paragraphs 11(3), 14 and 17.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/4/schedule/5/paragraph/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/constitutional-reform-act-2005/schedule-5/paragraph-40
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