County Court Districts Order 1970
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1970 No. 16 (L. 1)
COUNTY COURTS
The County Court Districts Order 19708thJanuary 1970
16thFebruary 1970
The Lord Chancellor in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2 of the County Courts Act 1959(a) and, so far as is required by sub-section (2) of that section, with the consent of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, hereby makes the following Order:—
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the County Court Districts Order 1970 and shall come into operation on 16th February 1970.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(b) shall apply to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
2.—(1) The district of each county court mentioned in column 1 of schedule 1 to this Order shall consist of those parts of the local authority areas mentioned in column 2 which are specified opposite thereto in column 3.
(2) Where the local authority mentioned in column 2 is a rural district, the names in column 3 are (unless the contrary appears) the names of civil parishes or rural boroughs.
(3) A reference in schedule 1 to any borough, urban district, rural district or civil parish is a reference that borough, district or parish as constituted on the date of the making of this Order.
3.—(1) The county court for each district shall be held under the name mentioned in column 1 of schedule 1 to this Order and, (subject to paragraph (2) of this article) where more than one place is mentioned in the name, the court shall be held at each of those places.
(2) In the case of the county courts mentioned in column 1 of schedule 2 to this Order, courts shall be held at the place or places mentioned in column 2 opposite to the name of the court.
4. The orders specified in schedule 3 to this Order, being the County Court Districts Order 1949(c) and all amending Orders, are hereby revoked.
Gardiner, C.
Dated 5th January 1970.
This Order, so far as it relates to any county court held for a Duchy of Lancaster district, is made with my consent.
G. M. Thomson, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.
Dated 8th January 1970.
(a) 1959 c. 22.
(b) 1889 c. 63.
(c) S.I. 1949/2058 (1949 I, p. 955).
SCHEDULE 1
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Name of Local authority areas Parts comprising court districts court ABERDARE Aberdare Urban District Aberdare Merthyr Tydfil County Fair View, King Street Borough (part) Incline Top, Nos.80–82 Other part in Merthyr Nos. 1–42, Locke St Tydfil County Court Jenkin St. Parry's Houses District. Mountain Ash Urban District The Urban District with the (part). exception of Ynysybwl. Other part in Pontypridd and Ystradyfodwg County Court District. Neath Rural District (part). Rhigos. Other part in Neath and Port Talbot County Court District. Vaynor and Penderyn Rural Penderyn. District (part). Other parts in Merthyr Tydfil and Neath and Port Talbot County Court Districts. ABER- Aberaeron Urban District Aberaeron. YSTWYTH Aberaeron Rural District (part). Cilcennin, Llanina, Other parts in Cardigan and Ciliau Aeron, Llanllwchaiarn, Lampeter County Court Dihewid, Llansantffraid, Districts. Henfynyw Upper Upper, Llanddewi Llanarth, Aberarth. Llanbadarn Trefeglwys, Aberystwyth Municipal Aberystwyth. Borough. Aberystwyth Rural District Borth, Lower (part). Ceulany- Llanbadarn Other part in Machynlleth measmawr, y Creuddyn, County Court District. Cwmrheidol, Lower Geneu'rglyn, Llanfihangel Llanafan, y Creuddyn, Llanba- Melindwr, darnfawr, Parcel Canol, Llancynfelyn, Tirymynach, Llanddeiniol, Trefeirig, Llangorwen, Upper Llangwyryfon, Llanbadarn Llanilar, y Creuddyn, Llanryhstyd Upper Haminiog, Llanfihangel Llanrhystyd y Creuddyn, Mefenydd, Upper Vaenor. Llanychaiarn, New Quay Urban District. New Quay. Teifiside Rural District Llangranog. (part) Other parts in Cardigan and Lampeter County Court Districts. Tregaron Rural District Gwnnws Issa, Upper Lledrod, (part). Lower Lledrod, Yspytty Ystwyth. Other part in Lampeter Upper Gwnnws, County Court District. ACCRING- Accrington Municipal Borough. Accrington. TON Burnley Rural District Altham. (part). Other parts in Burnley and Nelson County Court Districts. Church Urban District. Church. Clayton le Moors Urban Clayton le Moors. District. Oswaldtwistle Urban District. Oswaldtwistle. ALDER- Aldershot Municipal Borough. Aldershot. SHOT AND FARNHAM Alton Urban District. Alton. Alton Rural District (part). Bentley, Headley, Other parts in Basingstoke Binsted, Kingsley, and Winchester County Court Chawton, Newton Valance, Districts. East Tisted, Selborne, Farringdon, Shalden, Froyle, Whitehill, Grayshott, Worldham. Bagshot Rural District West End, Windlesham. (part). Other part in Guildford County Court District. Farnborough Urban District. Farnborough. Farnham Urban District. Farnham. Fleet Urban District. Fleet. Frimley and Camberley Urban Frimley and Camberley. District. Guildford Rural District Ash, Puttenham, (part). Normandy, Seale Other parts in Dorking and and Tongham. Guildford County Court Districts. Hambledon Rural District Dockenfield, Tilford. (part). Frensham, Other part in Guilford County Court District. Hartley Wintney Rural Crondall, Long Sutton, District (part). Crookham Village, Yateley. Other part in Basingstoke Hawley, County Court District. ALFRETON Alfreton Urban District Alfreton. Basford Rural District Felley, Selston. (part). Other parts in Ilkeston, Lough-borough, Mansfield and Nottingham County Court Districts. Belper Rural District Crich, South (part). Pentrich, Wingfield. Other parts in Derby, Ilkeston and Matlock County Court Districts. Blackwell Rural District Blackwell, Tibshelf. (part). Pinxton, Other parts in Chesterfield South and Mansfield County Court Normanton, Districts. Chesterfield Rural District Brackenfield, Stretton, (part). Morton, Wessington. Other part in Chesterfield Pilsley, County Court District. Shirland and Higham, Ripley Urban District Ripley. ALNWICK Alnwick Urban District. Alnwick. Alnwick Rural District. Acklington, Lesbury, Alnmouth, Longhoughton, Craster, Newton Denwick, by the Sea, Edlingham, Newton Eglingham, on the Moor Embleton, Rennington, Felton, Shilbottle, Glanton, Togston, Hauxley, Warkworth. Hedgeley, Amble Urban District. Amble. Belford Rural District Beadnell, North Sunderland. (part). Other part in Berwick upon Ellingham, Tweed County Court Fame Islands, District. Glendale Rural District Bewick. (part). Chatton (part), viz:—So much of Other part in Berwick upon the civil parish as is south of a Tweed County Court line running along the middle of District. the road from Belford Moor to the River Till and thence along the River to the boundary of the civil parish of Wooler. Chillingham, Lilburn, Earle, Roddam, Ilderton, Wooler. Ingram, Rothbury Rural District Alnham, Whittingham. (part). Callaly, Other part in Morpeth County Court District. ALTRINCHAM Altrincham Municipal Borough. Altrincham, Bowdon Urban District. Bowdon. Bucklow Rural District Agden, Mere, (part). Ashley, Millington, Other, part in Northwich Bexton, Mobberley, County Court District. Bollington, Ollerton, Carrington, Partington, Dunham Ringway, Massey, Rostherne, High Legh, Tabley Little Warfbrd, Superior Marthall, Tatton, Warburton. Hale Urban District. Hale. Knutsford Urban District. Knutsford. Lymm Urban District. Lymm. Sale Municipal Borough. Sale. AMERSHAM Amersham Rural District Amersham, Chesham Bois, (part). Ashley Green, Cholesbury cum Other part in High Wycombe Chalfont St. Leonard's, County Court District. St. Giles, Coleshill, Chalfont Great Missenden, St. Peter, Latimer, Chartridge, Little Missenden, Chenies, The Lee. Chesham Urban District. Chesham. Hemel Hempstead Rural Flaunden. District (part). Other parts in Hemel Hempstead, Luton and St. Albans County Court Districts. AMMANFORD Ammanford Urban District. Ammanford. Cwmamman Urban District. Cwmamman. Llandeilo Urban District. Llandeilo. Landeilo Rural District Bettws, Llansawel, (part). Llandeilo Rural, Quarter Bach, Other parts in Carmarthen, Llandybie, Talley. Lampeter tod Llandovery Llandyfeisant, County Court Districts. Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Llanelli Rural District Llanedy (part), viz.:—That (part). part of the civil parish bounded on the west by a line drawn from Other part in Llanelli a point on the northern boundary County Court District. of the civil parish by the middle of the road leading from Capel Hendre to the main road at Coopers' House, along the main road northeastwards to a house named Gors, thence by the road leading southwards passing Llwyn-y-fedwen and Clawdd-du to point where this road crosses a stream north of Dyffryn; then in a southeasterly direction along this stream, passing Erw-wastad-fawr to its confluence with the River Loughor. Pontardawe Rural District Llangiwg (part) The Caergurwen (part). and Cwmllynfell Wards. Other part in Neath and Port Talbot County Court District. ANDOVER Andover Municipal Borough. Andover. Andover Rural District. Abbot's Ann, Linkenholt, Amport, Longparish, Appleshaw, Monxton, Barton Stacey, Penton Grafton, Bullington, Penton Mewsey, Chilbolton, Quarley, Faccombe, Shipton Bellinger, Fyfield, Smannell, Goodworth South Tedworth, Clatford, Tangley, Grateley, Thruxton, Hurstbourne Upper Clatford, Tarrant, Vernham's Dean, Kimpton, Wherwell. Kingsclere and Whitchurch Hurstborne St. Mary Bourne, Rural District (part). Priors, Whitchurch. Other parts in Basingstoke Laverstoke, and Newbury County Court Districts. Marlborough and Ramsbury Tidcombe with Rural District (part). Fosbury. Other parts in Marlborough, Newbury and Swindon County Court Districts. Pewsey Rural District (part). Chute, North Tidworth. Other parts in Devizes, Chute Forest, Marl-borough and Salisbury Ludgershall, County Court Districts. Romsey and...
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