Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 - Legislation.gov.uk

ELIZABETH II c. 15
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement
Act 2007
2007 CHAPTER 15
An Act to make provision about tribunals and inquiries; to establish an
Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council; to amend the law relating to
judicial appointments and appointments to the Law Commission; to amend
the law relating to the enforcement of judgments and debts; to make further
provision about the management and relief of debt; to make provision
protecting cultural objects from seizure or forfeiture in certain circumstances;
to amend the law relating to the taking of possession of land affected by
compulsory purchase; to alter the powers of the High Court in judicial review
applications; and for connected purposes. [19th July 2007]
B
E IT ENACTED by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and
consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present
Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
PART 1
TRIBUNALS AND INQUIRIES
CHAPTER 1
TRIBUNAL JUDICIARY: INDEPENDENCE AND SENIOR PRESIDENT
1 Independence of tribunal judiciary
In section 3 of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) (guarantee of
continued judicial independence), after subsection (7) insert—
“(7A) In this section “the judiciary” also includes every person who—