Statutory Instruments
2000 No. 677
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) (Amendment) Order 2000
Made
9th March 2000
Coming into force
1st April 2000
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000.
(2) In this Order “MCC” means magistrates' courts committee.
Commission areas
2. For the Schedule to the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999( 2 ) there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order.
Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor
Jane Kennedy
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
Dated 9th March 2000
Article 2
SCHEDULE
PART I COMMISSION AREAS IN ENGLAND OUTSIDE GREATER LONDON
| Name of commission area | Extent of commission area |
|---|---|
| Avon | The part of the area of Avon and Somerset MCC( 3 ) comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Bedfordshire | The area of Bedfordshire MCC |
| Berkshire | The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Buckinghamshire | The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Cambridgeshire | The area of Cambridgeshire MCC |
| Cheshire | The area of Cheshire MCC |
| Cleveland | The area of Cleveland MCC |
| Cornwall | The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Cumbria | The area of Cumbria MCC |
| Derbyshire | The area of Derbyshire MCC |
| Devon | The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Dorset | The area of Dorset MCC |
| Durham | The area of Durham MCC |
| East Sussex | The area of East Sussex MCC |
| Essex | The area of Essex MCC |
| Gloucestershire | The area of Gloucestershire MCC |
| Greater Manchester | The areas of the following MCCs:
|
| Hampshire | The part of the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight MCC( 4 ) comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Hereford and Worcester | The area of Hereford and Worcester MCC |
| Hertfordshire | The area of Hertfordshire MCC |
| Humberside | The area of Humberside MCC |
| Isle of Wight | The part of the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight MCC comprising the local government area of Isle of Wight County Council |
| Kent | The area of Kent MCC |
| Lancashire | The area of Lancashire MCC |
| Leicestershire | The area of Leicestershire MCC |
| Lincolnshire | The area of Lincolnshire MCC |
| Merseyside | The area of Merseyside MCC |
| Norfolk | The area of Norfolk MCC |
| Northamptonshire | The area of Northamptonshire MCC |
| Northumberland | The part of the area of Northumbria MCC( 5 ) comprising the local government area of Northumberland County Council |
| North Yorkshire | The area of North Yorkshire MCC |
| Nottinghamshire | The area of Nottinghamshire MCC |
| Oxfordshire | The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the local government area of Oxfordshire County Council |
| Shropshire | The area of Shropshire MCC |
| Somerset | The part of the area of Avon and Somerset MCC comprising the local government area of Somerset County Council |
| South Yorkshire | The areas of the following MCCs:
|
| Staffordshire | The area of Staffordshire MCC |
| Suffolk | The area of Suffolk MCC |
| Surrey | The area of Surrey MCC |
| Tyne and Wear | The part of the area of Northumbria MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Warwickshire | The area of Warwickshire MCC |
| West Midlands | The area of West Midlands MCC |
| West Yorkshire | The area of West Yorkshire MCC( 6 ) |
| West Sussex | The area of West Sussex MCC |
| Wiltshire | The area of Wiltshire MCC |
PART II COMMISSION AREAS IN WALES
| Name of commission area | Extent of commission area |
|---|---|
| Clwyd | The part of the area of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Dyfed | The part of the area of Dyfed Powys MCC( 7 ) comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Gwent | The area of Gwent MCC |
| Gwynedd | The part of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas:
|
| Powys | The part of the area of Dyfed Powys MCC comprising the local government area of Powys County Council |
| South Wales | The part of the area of South Wales MCC( 8 ) comprising the following local government areas:
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| West Glamorgan | The part of the area of South Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas:
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PART III COMMISSION AREAS IN GREATER LONDON
| Name of commission area | Extent of commission area |
|---|---|
| City of London | The area of the City of London MCC |
| Inner London | The area of Inner London MCC |
| Middlesex | The area of Barnet MCC The area of Brent MCC The area of Ealing MCC The area of Enfield MCC The area of Haringey MCC The area of Harrow MCC The area of Hillingdon MCC The area of Hounslow MCC |
| North East Greater London | The area of Barking and Dagenham MCC The area of Havering MCC The area of Newham MCC The area of Redbridge MCC The area of Waltham Forest MCC |
| South East Greater London | The area of Bexley MCC The area of Bromley MCC The area of Croydon MCC |
| South West Greater London | The area of Kingston upon Thames MCC The area of Merton MCC The area of Richmond upon Thames MCC The area of Sutton MCC |
1997 c. 25 . A new version of section 1 was substituted by section 74 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22) .
S.I. 1999/3010 .
The Avon and Somerset magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1998/3133 .
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1999/523 .
The Northumbria magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1998/2707 as amended by 1998/3108 .
The West Yorkshire magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1998/2769 as amended by S.I. 1999/152 .
The Dyfed Powys magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1998/2664 .
The South Wales magistrates' courts committee was constituted by S.I. 1999/1609 .