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The Magistrates' Courts Committees (Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan) Amalgamation Order 1996

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1.  This Order may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts Committees (Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan) Amalgamation Order 1996 and shall come into force for the purposes of articles 2 and 4 on 1st April 1997 and for all other purposes on 1st May 1996.

2.  The magistrates' courts committees for the five areas of Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan shall be abolished.

3.  There shall be constituted as a body corporate a new magistrates' courts committee which shall be known as the North and West Greater Manchester magistrates' courts committee.

4.  The area of the North and West Greater Manchester magistrates' courts committee shall consist of the five metropolitan districts of Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan.

5.  The transitional and consequential provisions set out in the Schedule to this Order shall have effect in connection with the provisions of articles 2 and 3 of this Order.

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

29th March 1996

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