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7B Variation of part-time service arrangement

(1)A part-time service arrangement may be varied by agreement between the magistrate to whom the arrangement applies and the Chief Magistrate.

(2)A variation of a part-time service arrangement—

(a)must be in writing;

(b)must specify the proportion of full-time duties to be worked by the magistrate to whom the part-time service arrangement applies, which must be a minimum of 0·4 of full-time duties.

(3)The Chief Magistrate may have regard to the factors referred to in section 7A(3) in considering whether to vary a part-time service arrangement.

(4)A variation of a part-time service arrangement takes effect from the date agreed by the Chief Magistrate and the magistrate and specified in the written variation of the part-time service arrangement.