The government has confirmed that the mandatory retirement age for judicial office-holders in England and Wales will be raised from 70 to 75.
Recently retired magistrates aged between 70 and 75 may be reinstated on the active list “where there is a business need”.
The necessary legislation will be introduced “as soon as parliamentary time allows” (which I…
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