SCHEDULES

I1SCHEDULE 8 MAGISTRATES’ COURTS: MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 8 partly in force; Sch. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 94(1)(2); Sch. 8 in force for certain purposes at 1.11.1994, 3.2.1995, 1.4.1995 and otherwise prosp. by S.I. 1994/2594, arts. 3(l), 6; S.I. 1995/42, art. 2; S.I. 1995/685, arts. 4(l), 7

F1Part I

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
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Sch. 8 Pt. I (ss. 1-23) repealed (19.6.1997) by 1997 c. 25, ss. 73(3), 74(1), Sch. 6 Pt. I (with Sch. 4 para. 27)

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Section 26 (qualifications for appointment as justices’ clerk) shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) the words “of any class or description" and, in paragraph (a), the words from “and is within" to “that class or description" shall be omitted.

3

For subsection (3) there shall be substituted—

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A person not having the qualification which is required by subsection (1)(a) above may be appointed as justices’ clerk if at the time of the appointment he is a barrister or solicitor and has served for not less than five years as assistant to a justices’ clerk.

4

Subsections (2), (4) and (5) shall be omitted.