24 Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)
Courts Act 2003 (2003 c 39) | Legislation

24  Deputy District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

(1)     The [Lord Chief Justice] may appoint a person who [satisfies the judicial-appointment eligibility condition on a 5-year basis] to be a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates' Courts) for such period as the Lord Chancellor considers appropriate (but subject to subsection (4)).

(2)     A Deputy District Judge (Magistrates' Courts) must, before acting as such, take the oath of allegiance and judicial oath in accordance with the Promissory Oaths Act 1868 and the Promissory Oaths Act 1871.

(3)     The Lord Chancellor may pay to a Deputy District Judge (Magistrates' Courts)

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