Part 2Courts, tribunals and coroners
Chapter 5Other provisions about courts and tribunals
Local justice areas
I145Abolition of local justice areas
1
Local justice areas are abolished.
2
Accordingly, omit section 8 of the Courts Act 2003 (local justice areas).
3
The Lord Chancellor may, by regulations, make consequential or supplementary provision in relation to the abolition of local justice areas.
4
Regulations under this section may include provision amending, repealing or revoking provision made by or under an Act (whenever passed or made).
5
Regulations under this section that amend or repeal any provision made by an Act are subject to affirmative resolution procedure (see section 49(3)).
6
Any other regulations under this section are subject to negative resolution procedure (see section 49(4)).