The Combined Probation Areas (North Yorkshire) (No. 2) Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 3188

PROBATION

The Combined Probation Areas (North Yorkshire) (No. 2) Order 1998

Made

16th December 1998

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 2 of the Probation Services Act 1993(1), and after the consultation required by that section, hereby makes the following Order:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Combined Probation Areas (North Yorkshire) (No. 2) Order 1998.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st April 1999 save that, for the purposes of making appointments to the probation committee for North Yorkshire to take effect on that date, this Order shall come into force forthwith.

2.  For that part of Schedule 2 to the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986(2) which relates to the North Yorkshire Area(3), there shall be substituted the following–

(1)	(2)	(3)
Petty Sessions Area	Probation Area	Number of Justices on Probation Committee
Harrogate	North Yorkshire	2
Northallerton & Richmond		2
Scarborough		3
Selby		1
Skipton		1
York		2

Gareth Williams

Minister of State

Home Office

16th December 1998

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1713) so as to reduce the number of justices on the committee for the North Yorkshire Area from 31 to 11. It further corrects a previous omission and refers to the full name of the petty sessions area of Northallerton & Richmond.

The petty sessions areas of Harrogate, Northallerton & Richmond, Scarborough, Selby, Skipton and York were previously represented by 8, 5, 7, 3, 2 and 6 justices respectively.

(1)

1993 c. 47.

(2)

S.I. 1986/1713, amended by S.I. 1992/2121 (which is amended by S.I. 1993/92) and 1993/716.

(3)

The part relating to North Yorkshire was amended by S.I. 1990/841, 1996/3209 and 1998/1704.