Chapter 9 Self-test questions

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. Which Act of Parliament amended the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 to ensure that the guarantee of judicial independence also applied to the tribunal judiciary?

Tribunals Act 2006 correct incorrect

Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 correct incorrect

Courts Reform Act 2010 correct incorrect

Crime and Courts Act 2013 correct incorrect

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. Where are superior-court judges' salaries paid from?

The Ministry of Justice budget. correct incorrect

The Lord Chief Justice's budget. correct incorrect

Parliamentary allowances. correct incorrect

The Consolidated Fund. correct incorrect

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. How can a High Court judge be dismissed?

By the Lord Chancellor. correct incorrect

By the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister. correct incorrect

By the Lord Chief Justice. correct incorrect

By the Queen on an address by both Houses of Parliament. correct incorrect

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. Section _____ Constitutional Reform Act 2005 places a statutory duty on the government to maintain judicial independence.

Your response

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. In July 2020 a ___ per cent increase in salary was given across the judiciary

Your response

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. Circuit judges can be removed from post by the Lord Chancellor on the grounds of or _____

Your response

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. The Lord Chief Justice is paid how much a year?

£234,506 correct incorrect

£267,509 correct incorrect

£275,590 correct incorrect

£289, 523 correct incorrect

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. An inferior judges immunity is restricted to __________

Your response