Courts and Tribunals (Judiciary and Functions of Staff) Act 2018

  1. Introductory Text

  2. Judiciary

    1. 1.Deployment of judges

    2. 2.Alteration of judicial titles

  3. Functions of staff

    1. 3.Authorised court and tribunal staff: legal advice and judicial functions

  4. Final provisions

    1. 4.Short title, commencement and extent

    1. SCHEDULE

      Authorised court and tribunal staff: legal advice and judicial functions

      1. PART 1 Courts

        1. 1.Criminal Justice Act 1972

        2. 2.Solicitors Act 1974

        3. 3.Bail Act 1976

        4. 4.Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980

        5. 5.(1) Section 12 (non-appearance of accused: plea of guilty) is...

        6. 6.In section 77(6)(a) (postponement of issue of warrant: reference of...

        7. 7.In section 114 (recognizances and fees on case stated)—

        8. 8.(1) Section 125C (disclosure of information for enforcing warrants) is...

        9. 9.In section 125CB(1)(c) (use of information supplied under disclosure order),...

        10. 10.In section 144 (rules of procedure), for subsections (1) and...

        11. 11.Highways Act 1980

        12. 12.Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984

        13. 13.In section 31C(2) (precedent in the family court), for “justices’...

        14. 14.For section 31O substitute— Function of giving legal advice to...

        15. 15.In section 31P (orders, regulations and rules), omit subsection (2)....

        16. 16.Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

        17. 17.Criminal Justice Act 1991

        18. 18.Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995

        19. 19.Civil Procedure Act 1997

        20. 20.Crime and Disorder Act 1998

        21. 21.In section 49 (powers of magistrates’ courts exercisable by single...

        22. 22.In section 50 (early administrative hearings), in subsection (4), for...

        23. 23.In Schedule 3 (procedure where persons are sent for trial...

        24. 24.Licensing Act 2003

        25. 25.Courts Act 2003

        26. 26.For sections 27 to 29 substitute— Legal advice Function of...

        27. 27.In section 31 (immunity for acts within jurisdiction), omit subsection...

        28. 28.In section 32 (immunity for certain acts beyond jurisdiction), omit...

        29. 29.(1) Section 34 (costs in legal proceedings) is amended as...

        30. 30.(1) Section 35 (indemnity) is amended as follows.

        31. 31.In section 37(2) (designated officers and magistrates’ courts)—

        32. 32.After Part 6 insert— PART 6A Exercise of judicial functions...

        33. 33.(1) Section 70 (Criminal Procedure Rule Committee) is amended as...

        34. 34.In section 76(2) (scope of Family Procedure Rules)—

        35. 35.(1) Section 77 (membership of Family Procedure Rule Committee) is...

        36. 36.In section 108(3)(b) (orders and regulations subject to affirmative resolution...

        37. 37.Criminal Justice Act 2003

        38. 38.Mental Capacity Act 2005

      2. PART 2 Tribunals

        1. 39.Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

        2. 40.In section 8(2) (functions of Senior President of Tribunals excluded...

        3. 41.After section 29 insert— CHAPTER 2A Exercise of tribunal functions...

        4. 42.(1) Section 49 (orders and regulations under Part 1: supplemental...

        5. 43.Schedule 5 (Tribunal Procedure Rules) is amended as follows.

        6. 44.(1) Paragraph 3 is amended as follows.

        7. 45.After paragraph 28 insert— Delegation of functions to staff: reconsideration...