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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 2 substituted by Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37), s. 17(1), Sch. 2
F2Words in Sch. 2 substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 40(2)(a); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 2 amended by S.I. 1985/1383, art. 3(6)
C2References to the metropolitan stipendiary court area amended by virtue of Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c. 42, SIF 82), s. 12(1)
C3Functions of the Secretary of State in Sch. 2 transferred (1.4.1992) to the Lord Chancellor by virtue of S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(1)(c), Sch. 1.
Sch. 2 modified (temp. from 19.7.2000) by S.I. 2000/1920, art. 4
Textual Amendments
F3Heading in Sch. 2 Pt. I repealed (prosp.) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 77(1)(2), 106, 108(1), Sch. 15 Pt. V(2) (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2), 36(9))
Textual Amendments
F4Words in Sch. 2 substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 41(2)(a); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2
4A magistrates’ courts committee may make recommendations to the [F5Lord Chancellor]—
(a)for the formation of a combined [F6youth court panel] for two or more petty sessions areas, or
(b)for the dissolution of any such combined [F6youth court panel],
if the committee’s area comprises at least one of the petty sessions areas concerned.
Textual Amendments
F5Words in Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(1)(3), Sch. 1
F6Words in Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 41(2)(a); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
5It shall be the duty of the magistrates’ courts committee for any area, if directed to do so by the [F7Lord Chancellor], to review the functioning of [F8youth courts] in their area and on completion of the review to submit to the [F7Lord Chancellor] either a report making such recommendations as are mentioned in paragraph 4 of this Schedule or a report giving reasons for making no such recommendations.
Textual Amendments
F7Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 substituted (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(3)
F8Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 40(2)(a); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2.
6Subject to the provisions of this Schedule—
(a)where a magistrates’ courts committee make such recommendations to the [F9Lord Chancellor], he may [F10after consulting the Lord Chief Justice] make an order giving effect to them subject to any modifications he thinks fit [F11after consulting the Lord Chief Justice]; and
(b)where a magistrates’ courts committee fail to comply within six months with a direction of the [F9Lord Chancellor] under the preceding paragraph, or [F9Lord Chancellor] is dissatisfied with the report submitted in pursuance of such a direction, he may [F12, after consulting the Lord Chief Justice,] make such order as he thinks fit [F13, after consulting the Lord Chief Justice,] for the purposes mentioned in paragraph 4 of this Schedule.
Textual Amendments
F9Words in Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(3)
F10Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(a) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 363(2)(a)(i) (with effect as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 361); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc)
F11Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(a) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 363(2)(a)(ii) (with effect as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 361); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc)
F12Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(b) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 363(2)(b)(i) (with effect as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 361); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc)
F13Words in Sch. 2 para. 6(b) inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15, 148, Sch. 4 para. 363(2)(b)(ii) (with effect as mentioned in Sch. 4 para. 361); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 11(cc)