SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13The Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman

Salary, allowances and expenses

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1

The Lord Chancellor may—

a

pay to the Ombudsman such remuneration, fees or expenses as the Lord Chancellor may determine;

b

pay, or make provision for the payment of, such pension, allowance or gratuity as the Lord Chancellor may determine to or in respect of a person who is or has been the Ombudsman.

2

If—

a

the Ombudsman ceases to hold office other than on the expiry of his term of appointment, and

b

it appears to the Lord Chancellor that there are special circumstances that would warrant the payment of compensation to him,

the Lord Chancellor may make to or in respect of him a payment of such amount as the Lord Chancellor may determine.