Section 117: Procedural rules

Constitutional Reform Act 2005 · 2005 c. 4View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Judicial appointments and discipline — Chapter 3: Discipline

Regulations under section 115 may provide for provision of a prescribed description that may be included in the regulations to be made instead by rules made by the Lord Chief Justice with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.

But the provision that may be made by rules does not include—

provision within section 116(2);
provision made for the purposes of section 108(7) or (8) or 116(3).

The rules are to be published in such manner as the Lord Chief Justice may determine with the agreement of the Lord Chancellor.

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