LegalizeThe Maximum Number of Judges Order 2008
Made: 9th July 2008
Coming into force: 10th July 2008
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 9th day of July 2008Present,The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased to make the following Order by and with the advice of Her Privy Council.
Citation and commencement
1
This Order may be cited as the Maximum Number of Judges Order 2008, and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Amendment increasing the maximum number of ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal
2
In section 2(1) of the Supreme Court Act 19813 (which specifies the maximum number of ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal) for the words from “not more” to the end substitute “not more than 38 ordinary judges.”.
Signed
Judith Simpson — Clerk of the Privy Council
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order in Council increases the maximum number of ordinary judges of the Court of Appeal from 37 to 38.
Footnotes
Section 2(4A) was inserted by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4), section 15(1) and Schedule 4, Part 1, paragraphs 114, 115(1) and (4).
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