Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004
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Increase in number of judges of High Court, Circuit Court and District Court. |
56.—The Courts and Court Officers Act 1995 is amended by— | |
(a) the substitution of the following section for section 9 (inserted by section 2 of the Courts and Court Officers (Amendment) Act 2003 ): | ||
“9.—The number of ordinary judges of the High Court shall not be more than 31.”, | ||
(b) the substitution of the following section for section 10 (inserted by section 26 of the Act of 2002): | ||
“10.—The number of ordinary judges of the Circuit Court shall not be more than 33.”, | ||
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(c) the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1) (inserted by section 27(1) of the Act of 2002) of section 11: | ||
“(1) The number of judges of the District Court in addition to the President of the District Court shall not be more than 54.”. |