# Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, Section 4: Judges and other members of the First-tier Tribunal

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) A person is a judge of the First-tier Tribunal if the person—
(a) is a judge of the First-tier Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2,
(b) is a transferred-in judge of the First-tier Tribunal (see section 31(2)),
(c) is a judge of the Upper Tribunal,
(ca) is within section 6A,
(d) . . . or
(e) is a member of a panel of Employment Judges.
(2) A person is also a judge of the First-tier Tribunal, but only as regards functions of the tribunal in relation to appeals such as are mentioned in subsection (1) of section 5 of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1995 (c. 53), if the person is an adjudicator appointed under that section by the Scottish Ministers.
(3) A person is one of the other members of the First-tier Tribunal if the person—
(a) is a member of the First-tier Tribunal by virtue of appointment under paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 2,
(b) is a transferred-in other member of the First-tier Tribunal (see section 31(2)),
(c) is one of the other members of the Upper Tribunal, or
(d) is a member of a panel of members of employment tribunals that is not a panel of Employment Judges.
(4) Schedule 2—
contains provision for the appointment of persons to be judges or other members of the First-tier Tribunal, and
makes further provision in connection with judges and other members of the First-tier Tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/15/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tribunals-courts-and-enforcement-act-2007/section-4
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