# The Discipline of Judges (Designation) Order 2009, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Lord Chancellor
Lord Chief Justice
Judges
Made 5th March 2009
Laid before Parliament 12th March 2009
Coming into force 6th April 2009
The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 118(2) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 with the agreement of the Lord Chief Justice, the Lord President of the Court of Session and the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland in accordance with sections 118(3), 120(4) and 121(4) respectively of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/590/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/discipline-of-judges-designation-order-2009/introduction
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