Courts board

Law of England and Wales
This article is part of the series: Courts of England and Wales

Administration Ministry of Justice Secretary of State for Justice Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service Judges' Council
Civil and family courts Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Privy Council Court of Appeal Master of the Rolls Lord Justice of Appeal High Court of Justice President of the Queen's Bench President of the Family Division Chancellor of the High Court High Court judge County courts List of county court venues County Court Business Centre District judge Family Court Court of Protection
Criminal courts Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Court of Appeal Lord Chief Justice Lord Justice of Appeal High Court of Justice President of the Queen's Bench High Court judge Crown Court List of Crown Court venues Circuit judge Recorder Magistrates' courts District judge Justice of the Peace / Lay magistrates
Criminal prosecution Attorney General Director of Public Prosecutions Crown Prosecution Service
Legal profession Bar Council Barrister Law Society of England and Wales Solicitor Solicitor Advocate

Courts boards work with Her Majesty's Courts Service in the United Kingdom to improve administration of the courts.^[1] Schedule 1 to the Courts Act 2003 made provision for the establishment of court boards.^[1] There are currently 21 court boards.^[2] The quangoes will be abolished under current plans by the British government as part of its 2010 economic and governmental reforms (2010 UK quango reforms).

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, September 03, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.