Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1999/3010

1999 No. 3010

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999

Made 3rd November 1999

Coming into force 1st December 1999

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 of the Justices of the Peace Act 19971and paragraph 19 of Schedule 14 to the Access to Justice Act 19992, makes the following Order:

S-1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st December 1999.

(2) In this Order “MCC” means magistrates' courts committee.

S-2 Commission areas

Commission areas

2.—(1) Each of the areas of England outside Greater London specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order is a commission area.

(2) Each of the areas of Wales specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order is a commission area.

(3) Each of the areas of Greater London specified in Part III of the Schedule to this Order is a commission area.

Jane Kennedy

Parliamentary Secretary

Lord Chancellor’s Department

3rd November 1999

SCHEDULE

Article 2

SCHEDULE

1 Commission areas in England outside Greater London

Part I

Commission areas in England outside Greater London

Name of commission area

Extent of commission area

Avon

The area of Avon MCC

Bedfordshire

The area of Bedfordshire MCC

Berkshire

The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Bracknell Forest Borough District Council

Newbury District Council

Reading Borough Council

Slough Borough Council

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

Wokingham District Council

Buckinghamshire

The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Buckinghamshire County Council

Milton Keynes Borough Council

Cambridgeshire

The area of Cambridgeshire MCC

Cheshire

The area of Cheshire MCC

Cleveland

The area of Cleveland MCC

Cornwall

The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Cornwall County Council

Isles of Scilly Council

Cumbria

The area of Cumbria MCC

Derbyshire

The area of Derbyshire MCC

Devon

The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Devon County Council

Plymouth City Council

Torbay Council

Dorset

The area of Dorset MCC

Durham

The area of Durham MCC

East Sussex

The area of East Sussex MCC

Essex

The area of Essex MCC

Gloucestershire

The area of Gloucestershire MCC

Greater Manchester

The areas of the following MCCs:

Manchester

North and West Greater Manchester

Oldham

Stockport

Tameside

Trafford

Hampshire

The area of Hampshire MCC

Hereford and Worcester

The area of Hereford and Worcester MCC

Hertfordshire

The area of Hertfordshire MCC

Humberside

The area of Humberside MCC

Isle of Wight

The area of Isle of Wight MCC

Kent

The area of Kent MCC

Lancashire

The area of Lancashire MCC

Leicestershire

The area of Leicestershire MCC

Lincolnshire

The area of Lincolnshire MCC

Merseyside

The area of Merseyside MCC

Norfolk

The area of Norfolk MCC

Northamptonshire

The area of Northamptonshire MCC

Northumberland

The area of Northumberland MCC

North Yorkshire

The area of North Yorkshire MCC

Nottinghamshire

The area of Nottinghamshire MCC

Oxfordshire

The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the local government area of Oxfordshire County Council

Shropshire

The area of Shropshire MCC

Somerset

The area of Somerset MCC

South Yorkshire

The areas of the following MCCs:

Barnsley

Doncaster

Rotherham

Sheffield

Staffordshire

The area of Staffordshire MCC

Suffolk

The area of Suffolk MCC

Surrey

The area of Surrey MCC

Tyne and Wear

The areas of the following MCCs:

Gateshead

Newcastle upon Tyne

North Tyneside

South Tyneside

Sunderland

Warwickshire

The area of Warwickshire MCC

West Midlands

The area of West Midlands MCC

West Yorkshire

The areas of the following MCCs:

Calderdale

Leeds

West Riding

West Sussex

The area of West Sussex MCC

Wiltshire

The area of Wiltshire MCC

2 Commission areas in Wales

Part II

Commission areas in Wales

Name of commission area

Extent of commission area

Clwyd

The part of the area of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Denbighshire County Council

Flintshire County Council

Wrexham County Borough County Council

That part of Conwy County Borough Council which was formerly known as Colwyn Borough Council

Dyfed

The area of Dyfed MCC

Gwent

The area of Gwent MCC

Gwynedd

The part of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas:

Isle of Anglesey County Council

Gwynedd County Council

That part of Conwy County Borough Council which was formerly known as Aberconwy Borough Council

Powys

The area of Powys MCC

South Wales

The area of South Wales MCC

West Glamorgan

The area of West Glamorgan MCC

3 Commission areas in Greater London

Part III

Commission areas in Greater London

Name of commission area

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