JAC

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JAC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Judicial Appointments Commission, the body responsible for selecting candidates for judicial office in England and Wales.

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Label Occurrences
JAC canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation ⓘ
non‑departmental public body ⓘ
public body ⓘ
abbreviation JAC ⓘ
aimsTo encourage diversity in the judiciary ⓘ
select candidates solely on merit ⓘ
appliesTo courts in England and Wales ⓘ
tribunals in England and Wales ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
field judiciary ⓘ
law ⓘ
followsPrinciple diversity ⓘ
fairness ⓘ
independence ⓘ
merit-based selection ⓘ
openness ⓘ
governsProcess appointment of judges in England and Wales ⓘ
hasRole advising on judicial appointments ⓘ
running selection exercises for judicial posts ⓘ
jurisdiction England and Wales ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
operatesIn England ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
responsibleFor recruitment of judges ⓘ
recruitment of lay magistrates ⓘ
recruitment of tribunal members ⓘ
selection of candidates for judicial office ⓘ
sector judicial appointments ⓘ

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Judicial Appointments Commission → abbreviation → JAC ⓘ
subject linked to: JAC