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Article 9 Selection of court chairmen

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(1)

The Selection Committee shall have as its chairman the Chairman of the Panel; and, as its members–

(a)

The Chief Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate or a stipendiary magistrate nominated by him;

(b)

the Vice-Chairmen of the Panel;

(c)

the Chairman of each Rota Group; and

(d)

four justices, who are not and have not been court chairmen, one elected by each Rota Group.

(2)

Elections for the purposes of paragraph (1)(d) shall be held for each Rota Group once every three years, but shall not be held for all Rota Groups in the same year.