Part I Commissions of the peace and petty sessions areas
F1C14 Petty sessions areas.
1
England and Wales shall also be divided into areas known as petty sessions areas.
2
The areas and their names shall be as specified by the Lord Chancellor by order made by statutory instrument.
3
Each petty sessions area shall consist of either—
a
the whole of a commission area; or
b
an area wholly included within a commission area.