# Access to Justice Act 1999, Paragraph 20


The first order under section 4 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, as substituted by section 75 of this Act, shall specify each of the areas which was a petty sessions area immediately before the time when that section comes into force; and those areas shall continue to be petty sessions areas from that time until the coming into force of that first order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/14/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-justice-act-1999/schedule-14/paragraph-20
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