Article 28 Miscellaneous provisionsI1

England and Wales

(1)

A justice member or family justice member (as the case may be)—

(a)

may serve for between one and three years, as determined by the selection panel in accordance with Rule 23(9)(b)(ii) or 27(9)(b)(ii); and

(b)

must not serve on a JTAAAC or FTAAAC for more than a total of nine years.

(2)

The justice nominated by the Magistrates’ Association—

(a)

may serve for a three year renewable term, and

(b)

must not serve on a JTAAAC or FTAAAC for more than a total of six years.

(3)

At the first meeting of a JTAAAC and the first meeting of an FTAAAC following 1st April each year—

(a)

a chairman of the JTAAAC must be chosen from among its justice members, and

(b)

a chairman of the FTAAAC must be chosen from among its family justice members.

(4)

The justice chosen must not serve as chairman of the JTAAAC or FTAAAC for more than three years in total.

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