# The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Qualifying Judicial Offices) (Amendment) Order 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 in order to remove the limitation that members of appeal tribunals constituted under section 6(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 and Article 7(1) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 must hold a legal qualification in order to qualify as judicial office holders for the purposes of Part 1 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2775/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-and-retirement-act-1993-qualifying-judicial-offices-amendment-order-2003/note
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