SCHEDULE 1Provisions of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 coming into force on 3rd April 2006

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1

Schedule 14 (the Judicial Appointments Commission: Relevant Offices and Enactments) comes into force in its entirety subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4).

2

In so far as it relates to sections 85 to 97 and 99 (which relate to appointments), subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) below, each entry for an office and the corresponding enactments comes into force.

3

Where a process designed to select a person for appointment to an office listed in Schedule 14 has been started but the appointment has not been made by 3rd April 2006 then the process may be completed and the appointment made as if Schedule 14 was not in force.

4

In so far as they relate to sections 85 to 97 and 99 (which relate to appointments) the following entries do not come into force on 3rd April 2006—

a

General Commissioner for a division in England and Wales;

b

Justice of the peace;

c

Justice of the peace who is not a District Judge (Magistrates' Courts);

d

Member of panel appointed under paragraph 2(a) of Schedule 10 to the Rent Act 19774;

e

Member of the Mental Health Review Tribunal; and

f

Member of panel of persons to act as members of appeal tribunals appointed under section 6(2) of the Social Security Act 19985 where it is a requirement that the member be a medical practitioner.