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Article 39 Assessment of suitability

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

A justice who wishes to be authorised to sit as a member of a family proceedings court or youth court shall submit a written application to the authorising body.

(2)

The authorising body shall assess the suitability of a justice by—

(a)

considering the written application submitted by the justice; and

(b)

interviewing the justice, if it considers it appropriate.