{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-discipline-prescribed-procedures-regulations-2023/regulation-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-discipline-prescribed-procedures-regulations-2023/regulation-13.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1005",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Discipline (Prescribed Procedures) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-discipline-prescribed-procedures-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Further investigation",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice have considered advice in accordance with regulation 12 and they require further investigation before making a decision under regulation 15.\n(2) If the Lord Chancellor and the Lord Chief Justice agree, they may refer a case to a person or body listed in paragraph (3) to further investigate.\n(3) The persons and bodies are—\n(a) where the office holder concerned is not a justice of the peace, a nominated judge;\n(b) where the office holder concerned is a justice of the peace, a nominated committee member;\n(c) an investigating judge; or\n(d) a disciplinary panel.\n(4) Any further investigation must be carried out in accordance with rules made under regulation 7.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1005/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:40:35.596968+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."
}