The Courts Boards Areas (Amendment) Order 2009

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2009/3184

2009 No. 3184

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

County Courts, England And Wales

Magistrates’ Courts, England And Wales

The Courts Boards Areas (Amendment) Order 2009

Made 28th November 2009

Laid before Parliament 4th December 2009

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4(2) of the Courts Act 20031, and after having consulted the Lord Chief Justice and the affected courts boards as required by section 4(5A) and 4(6) of the 2003 Act, makes the following Order.

Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Courts Boards Areas (Amendment)...

1. This Order may be cited as the Courts Boards Areas (Amendment) Order 2009 and, subject to article 2, comes into force on 1 January 2010.

S-2 Article 5 and article 3, insofar as it applies to article 5,...

2. Article 5 and article 3, insofar as it applies to article 5, come into force on 1 April 2010.

Amendments to the Courts Boards Areas Order 2004

Amendments to the Courts Boards Areas Order 2004

S-3 Table 1 (England) in the Schedule to the Courts Board Areas...

3. Table 1 (England) in the Schedule to the Courts Board Areas Order 20042is amended as follows.

S-4 Omit the entries in both columns relating to Avon and Somerset,...

4.—(1) Omit the entries in both columns relating to Avon and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucester and Wiltshire, and Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

(2) Before the entry relating to Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire insert—

“Avon & Somerset, Devon & Cornwall and Gloucestershire

The counties of Devon, Cornwall, Gloucestershire and Somerset, and the non-metropolitan districts of Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, North Somerset, Plymouth, Torbay, and the Isles of Scilly”.

(3) Before the entry relating to Greater Manchester insert—

“Dorset, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, and Wiltshire

The counties of Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, and the non-metropolitan districts of Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth, Poole, and Swindon”.

S-5 Omit the entries in both columns relating to Bedfordshire,...

5.—(1) Omit the entries in both columns relating to Bedfordshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, Kent, Surrey and Sussex and Thames Valley.

(2) After the entry relating to Avon & Somerset, Devon & Cornwall and Gloucestershire insert—

“Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire...

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