# Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, Schedule 3: STATUTORY OFFICES

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

1. Office
Persons qualified
4. Functions of office
2. Description
3. Standing
The functions heretofore exercised by the holder of the office of—
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Master (Queen’s Bench and Appeals)
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7 years
Registrar of the Supreme Court.
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Master (Chancery)
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7 years
Chancery and Bankruptcy Registrar in relation to or in connection with Chancery matters.
Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with Chancery matters other than wardship adoption and company matters.
Master (Bankruptcy)
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7 years
Chancery and Bankruptcy Registrar in relation to or in connection with Bankruptcy matters.
Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with company matters.
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Master (Probate and Matrimonial)
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7 years
Chief Probate Registrar
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Master (Care and Protection)
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7years
Registrar in Lunacy.
Chief Clerk in relation to or in connection with wardship and adoption.
Master (High Court)
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7years
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Master (Taxing Office)
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7 years
Taxing Master.
Master (Enforcement of Judgments)
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7 years
Master for the Enforcement of Judgments.
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District Judge
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7 years
District Probate Registrar Circuit Registrar.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/23/schedule/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicature-northern-ireland-act-1978/schedule-3
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