Courts and Court Officers Act, 2002

Amendment of section 13 of Act of 1998.

40.—Section 13 of the Act of 1998 is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) The functions of the Board shall be—

(a) to consider and determine policy in relation to the Service,

(b) to oversee the implementation of that policy by the Chief Executive,

(c) to determine—

(i) which of the functions of the Service specified, or referred to, in section 5 and 29(1) are to be performed by it and which of those functions are to be performed by the Chief Executive, and

(ii) which of the powers of the Service specified, or referred to, in section 6 are to be exercised by it and which of those powers are to be exercised by the Chief Executive, and

(d) to perform such functions as it determines are to be performed by it under paragraph (c).”.