The Lord Chancellor (Transfer of Functions and Supplementary Provisions) (No.2) Order 2006 No. 1016

SCHEDULE 1 Transfer, modification and abolition of functions of the Lord Chancellor — primary legislation

Education Act 2005

38.—(1) Paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Education Act 2005(1) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2) In paragraph 1(1)(a), for “Lord Chancellor” substitute “Lord Chief Justice after consulting the Lord Chancellor”.

(3) After sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(4) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this paragraph.”.

(1)

2005 c. 18.