Paragraph 8 Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)

(1)

The Courts Act 2003 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 70^f1—

(a)

in subsection (2)(a), for “Secretary of State” substitute “Lord Chancellor”;

(b)

in subsection (3), after “subsection (1A),” insert “other than a person falling within subsection (2)(a),”.

(3)

In section 72(3)^f2, omit “, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State,”.

(4)

Omit section 72A(4)^f3.

(5)

In section 73(1)^f4, omit “with the concurrence of the Secretary of State and”.

Annotations

f1: Section 70 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), Sched. 4, para. 333; other amendments have been made to section 70 which are not relevant to this Order.
f2: Section 72 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), Sched. 4, para. 335 and Sched.18, Part 2.
f3: Section 72A was inserted by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), Sched. 4, para. 336.
f4: Section 73 was amended by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), Sched. 4, para. 337.