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Constitutional Reform Act 2005 s 9

Constitutional Reform Act 2005 s 9

s 9 Head and Deputy Head of Family Justice

(1) The President of the Family Division is Head of Family Justice. (2) The Lord Chief Justice may appoint a person to be Deputy Head of Family Justice. (3) The Lord Chief Justice must not appoint a person under subsection (2) unless these conditions are met— (a) the Lord Chief Justice has consulted the Lord Chancellor; (b) the person to be appointed is an ordinary judge of the Court of Appeal. (4) A person appointed as Deputy Head of Family Justice holds that office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.

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