7. In Part II of Schedule 1 to the Administration of Justice Act 1973(1) (justices of the peace (consequential re-enactments and amendments)), after paragraph 7, there shall be inserted—
“7A. Where the council of a London borough are operating executive arrangements, which involve a mayor and cabinet executive or a mayor and council manager executive, paragraph 7 shall have effect as if for the expression “mayor of a London borough” there were substituted “chairman of a London borough”.
7B. In this Part, “executive arrangements”, “mayor and cabinet executive” and “mayor and council manager executive” have the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000.”.
Paragraph 7 was amended by section 73 of, and paragraph 13 of Schedule 5 to, the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c. 25) and by section 102 of, and Schedule 17 to, the Local Government Act 1985.