Court of Appeal Act 2014

Retirement age of judge of Court of Appeal

18. The Act of 1995 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 47:

47A. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the age of retirement of a judge of the Court of Appeal shall be 70 years.

(2) Where—

(a) immediately before the commencement of this section (inserted by section 18 of the Court Of Appeal Act 2014), a person holds office referred to in section 47(2) or (3), and

(b) the person is, on or after such commencement, appointed to be a judge of the Court of Appeal,

the age of retirement of that person shall be 72 years.”.