Regulation 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations—

(a)

“the 2005 Act” means the Constitutional Reform Act 2005;

(b)

“the Deputy President” means the Deputy President of the Supreme Court;

(c)

“non-legally qualified” has the same meaning as in section 27(11) of the 2005 Act^f1;

(d)

“the President” means the President of the Supreme Court;

(e)

“selection commission” means a selection commission convened under section 26(5) or (5A) of the 2005 Act^f2;

(f)

“a senior UK judge” means a judge listed in section 60(1)(b) to (i) of the 2005 Act.

Annotations

f1: Section 27(11) is inserted into the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 by paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013.
f2: Section 26(5) is amended by paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013. Section 26(5A) is inserted into the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 by paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 13 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013.