27 Administrative and other court staff. E+W
The Lord Chancellor may, with the concurrence of the Minister for the Civil Service as to numbers and salaries, appoint such officers and other staff for the Supreme Court (including the district probate registries) and county courts as appear to him necessary—
(a)for setting up a unified administrative court service, and
(b)for discharging any functions in those courts conferred by or under this or any other Act on officers so appointed, and
(c)generally for carrying out the administrative work of those courts.
[F1(2)The principal civil service pension scheme within the meaning of section 2 of the M1Superannuation Act 1972 and for the time being in force shall, with the necessary adaptations, apply to such officers and staff as it applies to other persons employed in the civil service of the State.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 27(2) inserted by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11), Sch. 6 para. 80
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 27 extended by Taxes Management Act 1970 (c. 9, SIF 63:1), s. 4(7) (as inserted by Finance Act 1984 (c. 43, SIF 63:1), s. 127(1), Sch. 22 paras. 1, 8)
C2S. 27 extended by Finance Act 1985 (c. 54, SIF 40:2), s. 30, Sch. 8 para. 6(1).
S. 27 extended (1.9.1994) by 1994 c. 23, ss. 82(3), 101(1)
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