# The Judicial Appointments Commission Regulations 2013, Regulation 8: Lay member


For the purposes of Part 1 of Schedule12 to the 2005 Act and sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 20 (Committees of the Judicial Appointments Commission) of Schedule 12 to the 2005 Act, a lay member is a person who lives in England or Wales who has never—
(a) held an office listed in Schedule 14 to the 2005 Act,
(b) been a member of a panel appointed under regulation 8(1) and (3)(b) and (c) of the Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2004, or
(c) practised or been employed as a lawyer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111100202/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-appointments-commission-regulations-2013/regulation-8
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