Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008
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Amendment of section 6 of Court Officers Act 1945. |
29.— Section 6 (1) of the Court Officers Act 1945 is amended by substituting the following for paragraph (a): | |
“(a) the Courts Service, after consultation with the President of the High Court, may appoint a person who at the time of the appointment is a member of staff of the Courts Service and who— | ||
(i) is a barrister or solicitor, | ||
(ii) at any time prior to such appointment has been employed for a period of not less than 9 years, or for periods together totalling not less than 9 years, in an office or offices established under Part I of the Principal Act, or | ||
(iii) holds such other qualification or qualifications as the Courts Service, with the consent of the President of the High Court, determines to be appropriate for such appointment.”. |