NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Lord Justice Clerk

The holder has the title in both the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary and is in charge of the Second Division of Judges in the Supreme Courts of Scotland.

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	The Lord Chancellor has the greatest range of functions: he is the Keeper of the Great Seal, the Speaker of the House of Lords, the most senior judge in England and Wales, and a cabinet minister responsible for the Lord Chancellor's Department (now the Department for Constitutional Affairs).
	The Lord Justice General was originally an important noble, though in the 19th century, the office was combined with that of Lord President of the Court of Session.
	The Lord Clerk Register is an officer with miscellaneous functions that included conducting the elections of representative peers and registering births and deaths.

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