46.—(1) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a senior judge (as defined in section 109(5)) to exercise any of the functions of the Lord Chief Justice, including functions as a consultee, under the relevant regulations.
(2) The relevant regulations are—
(a)Regulation 30(4)(a);
(b)regulations 31 to 35;
(c)regulation 37 and
(d)regulations 40 to 45.
(3) The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a senior judge (as defined in section 109(5)) to exercise any of the functions of the Lord Chief Justice under regulation 38.