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Part II Organisation of Functions of Justices
Magistrates’ courts committees
19. General provisions as to magistrates’ courts committees.
21. Powers of Lord Chancellor in relation to magistrates’ courts committees.
22. Supplementary provisions as to magistrates’ courts committees.
22A. General powers and duties of magistrates’ courts committees.
23. Powers and duties of committee as to petty sessional divisions.
24A. Alteration of names of petty sessions areas outside inner London Area.
Justices’ clerks for youth courts and family proceedings courts
Part V Protection of Justices and Indemnification of Justices and Justices’ Clerks
SCHEDULES
Transitional Provisions and Savings
Stipendiary magistrates (other than metropolitan stipendiary magistrates)
Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c. 33)
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Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)
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Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 (c. 22)
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