31 Transfers under section 30: supplementary powers

31  Transfers under section 30: supplementary powers

(1)     The Lord Chancellor may by order make provision for abolishing the tribunal by whom a function transferred under section 30(1) is exercisable immediately before its transfer.

(2)     The Lord Chancellor may by order make provision, where functions of a tribunal are transferred under section 30(1), for a person—

(a)     who is the tribunal (but is not the Secretary of State), or

(b)     who is a member of the tribunal, or

(c)     who is an authorised decision-maker for the tribunal,

to (instead or in addition) be the holder of an office specified in subsection (3).

(3)     Those offices are—

(a)     transferred-in judge of the First-tier Tribunal,

(b)     transferred-in other member of the First-tier Tribunal,

(c)     transferred-in judge of the Upper Tribunal,

(d)     transferred-in other member of the Upper Tribunal, and

(e)     deputy judge of the Upper Tribunal.

(4)     Where functions of a tribunal are transferred under section 30(1), the Lord Chancellor must exercise the power under

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