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(1)In relation to the Council, the Lord Chancellor may by order make provision—
(a)as to the term of office, resignation and re-appointment of judicial members and non-judicial members,
(b)enabling the appropriate Minister to remove a judicial member or non-judicial member from office on grounds of incapacity or misbehaviour, and
(c)as to the proceedings of the Council.
(2)In subsection (1)(b) “the appropriate Minister” means—
(a)in relation to a judicial member, the Lord Chancellor, and
(b)in relation to a non-judicial member, the Secretary of State.
(3)The validity of anything done by the Council is not affected by any vacancy among its members, by any defect in the appointment of a member or by any failure to comply with section 167(3), (6) or (7).
(4)The Lord Chancellor may pay—
(a)to any judicial member who is appointed by virtue of being a lay justice, such remuneration or expenses as he may determine, and
(b)to any other judicial member or the Lord Chief Justice, such expenses as he may determine.
(5)The Secretary of State may pay to any non-judicial member such remuneration or expenses as he may determine.
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