Paragraph 128
(1)
Section 73 (proof of conviction) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (2) (certificate of conviction to be signed by clerk), for “clerk” (in each place) substitute “ proper officer ”.
(3)
For subsection (3) substitute—
“(3)In subsection (2) above “proper officer” means—
(a)in relation to a magistrates’ court in England and Wales, the justices’ chief executive for the court; and
(b)in relation to any other court, the clerk of the court, his deputy or any other person having custody of the court record.”