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STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) ACT (No. 1) 1982 No. 26, 1982 - SECT 17

Constitution of Tribunal for exercise of powers

17. Section 21 of the Principal Act is amended -

   (a)  by inserting in sub-section (1) "and to any other provision made in
        this Act or in any other enactment with respect to the constitution of
        the Tribunal
in relation to particular proceedings" after "sub-section (1A)";

   (b)  by omitting paragraph (1) (a) and substituting the following
        paragraphs:



"(aa) a presidential member who is a Judge and 2 other members
(not being Judges);

   (a)  a Deputy President and 2 non-presidential members;";

   (c)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (c) "senior non-presidential member"
and substituting "senior member";

   (d)  by omitting from paragraph (1) (d) "senior";

(e) by inserting in sub-section (1A) "or 30 (1A)" after "(9)";

(f) by inserting in sub-section (1A) ",(1C)" after "(1A)";

   (g)  by inserting at the end of sub-paragraph (1A) (a) (i) "or by a senior
member authorized by the President, in accordance with this section,
for the purposes of this sub-paragraph";

   (h)  by inserting at the end of sub-paragraph (1A) (a) (iii) "or";

   (j)  by omitting from paragraph (1A) (b) "or";

   (k)  by omitting paragraph (1A) (c); and

   (m)  by adding at the end thereof the following sub-sections:



"(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1A) (a) (i), the President may
authorize a senior member to exercise, either generally or in relation to a
particular proceeding or particular proceedings or to proceedings included
within a class or classes of proceedings, any or all of the powers of the
Tribunal referred to in sub-section (1A).



"(4) The President may at any time vary or revoke an authorization under
sub-section (3).". 


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