11(1)Section 27 (conditions of service and staff of justices’ clerks) shall be amended as follows.
(2)Subsections (1) to (5) and (7) and (9) shall be omitted.
(3)For subsection (6) there shall be substituted—
“(6)A magistrates’ courts committee may employ staff on such terms as they think fit.”
(4)At the end of subsection (8) there shall be added the words “ or approved by the Lord Chancellor in accordance with the rules ”.