# Access to Justice Act 1999, Paragraph 152


(1) Section 74 (supplementary) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (4) (service of statutory declaration), for “clerk” substitute “ proper officer ”.
(3) In subsection (5) (interpretation), for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b) references to the proper officer of the relevant court are—
(i) in the case of a magistrates’ court, references to the justices’ chief executive for that court, and
(ii) in the case of a court of summary jurisdiction in Scotland, references to the clerk of the court, and”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/13/paragraph/152 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999/schedule-13/paragraph-152
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