{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inner-london-juvenile-courts-selection-of-chairmen-order-1990/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inner-london-juvenile-courts-selection-of-chairmen-order-1990/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1265",
  "legislation_title": "The Inner London Juvenile Courts (Selection of Chairmen) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/inner-london-juvenile-courts-selection-of-chairmen-order-1990",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Qualifications for nomination as court chairman",
  "text": "(1) The Lord Chancellor may, on a recommendation made in accordance with this Order, nominate as a court chairman any justice who–\n(a) has undergone the chairmanship course provided by the Inner London Magistrates' Courts Service;\n(b) has served for at least six years as a justice of the peace, including at least five years in a juvenile court (not necessarily in inner London);\n(c) has thereafter successfully completed a special course; and\n(d) has thereafter sat as a chairman under training on at least six occasions and for a total of not less than twenty hours, on each occasion with and at the request of a court chairman (who should not always be the same one) approved for this purpose by the Chairman of the Panel.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1265/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:19:04.844711+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}