Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 2198
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Discharge of Fines by Unpaid Work (Pilot Schemes) Order 2004
Made
24th August 2004
Laid before Parliament
27th August 2004
Coming into force
21st September 2004
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 97(5) of the Courts Act 2003( 1 ) hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Discharge of Fines by Unpaid Work (Pilot Schemes) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 21 st September 2004.
2. Schedule 6 to the Courts Act 2003 (Discharge of Fines by Unpaid Work) is to have effect in relation to the petty sessions areas( 2 ) specified in the Schedule to this Order for the period beginning on 21st September 2004 and ending on 31 st March 2005.
On authority of the Lord Chancellor
Filkin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department for Constitutional Affairs
24th August 2004
SCHEDULE PILOT SCHEME AREAS
Petty Sessions Areas in Cambridgeshire:
Peterborough
Huntingdon
Wisbeach
Petty Sessions Areas in South Yorkshire:
Sheffield
Barnsley
Petty Sessions Areas in Cheshire:
Halton
Warrington
Petty Sessions Areas in Cumbria:
Kendal (South Lakeland)
Barrow (Furness and District)
Petty Sessions Areas in Devon and Cornwall:
South Devon
Central Devon
East Cornwall
West Cornwall
Petty Sessions Areas in Gloucestershire:
Gloucester
Stroud
Forest of Dean
In accordance with paragraph 15(2) of Schedule 9 to the Courts Act 2003, section 97 has effect as if any reference to a local justice area were a reference to a petty sessions area, pending the coming into force of section 8 of that Act.