Access to Justice Act 1999

79 (1) Section 32 (transfer of orders) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (2) (transmission of copy of order)—

(a) for “the clerk” (in both places) substitute “ the appropriate officer ”, and

(b) for “that clerk” substitute “ the appropriate officer ”.

(3) After that subsection insert—

“(2A) In subsection (2) above the “appropriate officer” means—

(a) in relation to a court in England and Wales, the justices’ chief executive for the court; and

(b) in relation to a court in Northern Ireland, the clerk of the court.”