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Access to Justice Act 1999 in Wales

1999 c. 22 · Enacted 27 July 1999 · Extends to United Kingdom

Not fully up to date. 8 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 1 October 2026.

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ProvisionChangeMade by
Sch. 10 para. 40repealedGreater London Authority Act 1999 Sch. 34 Pt. 1
s. 21(2)(b)words substitutedCriminal Justice Act 2003 Sch. 26 para. 51
Sch. 13 para. 163repealedDomestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 Sch. 11
s. 71repealedCoroners and Justice Act 2009 Sch. 23 Pt. 1
s. 104(1)repealedCoroners and Justice Act 2009 Sch. 23 Pt. 1
Sch. 2 para. 2word repealedCoroners and Justice Act 2009 Sch. 23 Pt. 1
Sch. 4 para. 48repealedWelfare Reform Act 2012 Sch. 14 Pt. 1
Sch. 14 para. 35omittedJudicial Review and Courts Act 2022 s. 47(2)

An Act to establish the Legal Services Commission, the Community Legal Service and the Criminal Defence Service; to amend the law of legal aid in Scotland; to make further provision about legal services; to make provision about appeals, courts, judges and court proceedings; to amend the law about magistrates and magistrates’ courts; and to make provision about immunity from action and costs and indemnities for certain officials exercising judicial functions.

[27th July 1999]

C1Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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Modifications

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Act extended (22.5.2000) by S.I. 2000/1119, reg. 14, Sch. 3 Pt. I

Contents

  1. Part I: Legal Services Commission
  2. Commission
  3. 1Legal Services Commission. Repealed
  4. 2Power to replace Commission with two bodies. Repealed
  5. 3Powers of Commission. Repealed
  6. Community Legal Service
  7. 4Community Legal Service. Repealed
  8. 5Funding of services. Repealed
  9. 6Services which may be funded. Repealed
  10. 7Individuals for whom services may be funded. Repealed
  11. 8Code about provision of funded services. Repealed
  12. 8AFunding code: pilot provisions Repealed
  13. 9Procedure relating to funding code. Repealed
  14. 10Terms of provision of funded services. Repealed
  15. 11Costs in funded cases. Repealed
  16. 11APilot schemes Repealed
  17. Criminal Defence Service
  18. 12Criminal Defence Service. Repealed
  19. 13Advice and assistance. Repealed
  20. 14Representation. Repealed
  21. 15Selection of representative. Repealed
  22. 16Code of conduct. Repealed
  23. 17Terms of provision of funded services. Repealed
  24. 17AContribution orders Repealed
  25. 18Funding. Repealed
  26. 18APilot schemes Repealed
  27. Supplementary
  28. 19Foreign law. Repealed
  29. 20Restriction of disclosure of information. Repealed
  30. 21Misrepresentation etc. Repealed
  31. 22Position of service providers and other parties etc. Repealed
  32. 23Guidance. Repealed
  33. 24Consequential amendments. Repealed
  34. 25Orders, regulations and directions. Repealed
  35. 26Interpretation. Repealed
  36. Part II: Other funding of legal services
  37. Conditional fee and litigation funding agreements
  38. 27Conditional fee agreements.
  39. 28Litigation funding agreements. Not yet in force
  40. Costs
  41. 29Recovery of insurance premiums by way of costs. Repealed
  42. 30Recovery where body undertakes to meet costs liabilities. Repealed
  43. 31Rules as to costs.
  44. 32Regulations about financial limits in certain proceedings.
  45. 34References by Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission.
  46. Part III: Provision of legal services
  47. Legal Services Consultative Panel
  48. 35Replacement of ACLEC by Consultative Panel.
  49. Rights of audience and rights to conduct litigation
  50. 36Barristers and solicitors. Repealed
  51. 37Rights of audience: employed advocates. Repealed
  52. 38Employees of Legal Services Commission.
  53. 39Rights of audience: change of authorised body.
  54. 40Rights to conduct litigation: barristers and legal executives. Repealed
  55. 41Authorised bodies: designation and regulations and rules. Repealed
  56. 42Overriding duties of advocates and litigators. Repealed
  57. 43Minor and consequential amendments.
  58. Barristers and solicitors
  59. 44Barristers employed by solicitors etc.
  60. 45Fees on application for appointment as Queen’s Counsel. Repealed
  61. 46Bar practising certificates.
  62. 47Fees for solicitors’ practising certificates. Repealed
  63. 48Law Society’s powers in relation to conduct of solicitors etc.
  64. Legal Services Ombudsman
  65. 49Powers of Ombudsman. Repealed
  66. 50Funding of Ombudsman by professional bodies. Repealed
  67. Legal Services Complaints Commissioner
  68. 51Commissioner. Repealed
  69. 52Commissioner’s functions. Repealed
  70. Public notaries
  71. 53Abolition of scriveners’ monopoly.
  72. Part IV: Appeals, courts, judges and court proceedings
  73. Appeals
  74. 54Permission to appeal.
  75. 55Second appeals.
  76. 56Power to prescribe alternative destination of appeals.
  77. 57Assignment of appeals to Court of Appeal.
  78. 58Criminal appeals: minor amendments.
  79. Civil division of Court of Appeal
  80. 59Composition.
  81. 60Calling into question of incidental decisions.
  82. High Court
  83. 61Cases stated by Crown Court.
  84. 62Power to vary committal in default.
  85. 63Criminal causes and matters.
  86. 64Contempt of court.
  87. 65Habeas corpus.
  88. Crown Court
  89. 66. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  90. 67Time limits where accused sent for trial.
  91. Judges etc.
  92. 68Judges holding office in European or international courts.
  93. 69Vice-president of Queen’s Bench Division.
  94. 70Registrar of civil appeals. Repealed
  95. Court proceedings
  96. 71Adjournment of inquest in event of judicial inquiry.
  97. 72Reporting of proceedings relating to children.
  98. 73Power to allow children to attend criminal proceedings.
  99. Part V: Magistrates and magistrates’ courts
  100. Territorial organisation
  101. 74Commission areas. Repealed
  102. 75Petty sessions areas. Repealed
  103. 76Areas: consequential provision.
  104. 77Youth courts. Repealed
  105. Justices
  106. 78Unification and renaming of stipendiary bench.
  107. 79Justices not to sit on committal for sentence. Repealed
  108. 80Jurisdiction over offences outside area.
  109. Magistrates’ courts committees
  110. 81Areas outside Greater London. Repealed
  111. 82Constitution of committees outside Greater London. Repealed
  112. 83Greater London Magistrates’ Courts Authority. Repealed
  113. 84Standard goods and services. Repealed
  114. 85Power to direct implementation of inspectors’ recommendations. Repealed
  115. 86Code of conduct. Repealed
  116. Justices’ chief executives, justices’ clerks and staff
  117. 87Qualification for appointment as chief executive. Repealed
  118. 88Role of chief executives. Repealed
  119. 89Independence of clerks and staff exercising legal functions. Repealed
  120. 90Transfer of clerks’ functions to chief executives.
  121. 91Accounting etc. functions of chief executives. Repealed
  122. Execution of warrants
  123. 92Civilian enforcement officers.
  124. 93Approved enforcement agencies.
  125. 94Disclosure of information for enforcing warrants.
  126. 95Warrants of detention.
  127. 96Execution by person not in possession of warrant.
  128. 97Cessation of warrants.
  129. Part VI: Immunity and indemnity
  130. Justices and their clerks
  131. 98Justices and clerks: immunity from costs.
  132. 99Justices and clerks: indemnity. Repealed
  133. 100Assistant justices’ clerks: immunity from action. Repealed
  134. General Commissioners of income tax and their clerks
  135. 101General Commissioners: immunity from action. Repealed
  136. 102General Commissioners: immunity from costs and expenses. Repealed
  137. 103General Commissioners and clerks: indemnity. Repealed
  138. Coroners
  139. 104Indemnity.
  140. Part VII: Supplementary
  141. 105Transitional provisions and savings.
  142. 106Repeals and revocations.
  143. 107Crown application.
  144. 108Commencement.
  145. 109Extent.
  146. 110Short title.
  147. Schedule 1: Legal Services Commission Repealed
  148. Incorporation and status Repealed
  149. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  150. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  151. Tenure of members Repealed
  152. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
  153. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  154. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  155. Members’ interests Repealed
  156. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  157. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  158. Remuneration of members Repealed
  159. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  160. Staff Repealed
  161. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  162. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  163. Funding of costs relating to administration et ceteralaetc. Repealed
  164. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  165. Proceedings Repealed
  166. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  167. Provision of information Repealed
  168. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  169. Annual report Repealed
  170. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  171. Annual plan Repealed
  172. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  173. Accounts and audit Repealed
  174. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  175. Instruments Repealed
  176. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  177. Schedule 2Community Legal Service: excluded services Repealed
  178. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  179. 1AParagraph 1A Repealed
  180. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  181. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  182. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  183. Schedule 3: Criminal Defence Service: right to representation Repealed
  184. Individuals to whom right may be granted Repealed
  185. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  186. Individuals to whom right may be provisionally granted Repealed
  187. 1AParagraph 1A Repealed
  188. Grant of right by court Repealed
  189. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  190. Grant of right by commission Repealed
  191. 2AParagraph 2A Repealed
  192. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  193. 3AParagraph 3A Repealed
  194. Financial eligibility Repealed
  195. 3BParagraph 3B Repealed
  196. Appeals Repealed
  197. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  198. Criteria for grant of right Repealed
  199. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  200. Information requests Repealed
  201. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  202. Restrictions on disclosure Repealed
  203. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  204. Paragraphs 6 and 7: supplementary Repealed
  205. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  206. Schedule 3A: Motor vehicle orders Repealed
  207. Introductory Repealed
  208. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  209. Further general powers to regulate motor vehicle orders Repealed
  210. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  211. Applications Repealed
  212. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  213. Matters of which court to be satisfied Repealed
  214. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  215. Ownership of motor vehicles Repealed
  216. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  217. Motor vehicles used by disabled persons Repealed
  218. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  219. Restrictions on making vehicle sale orders Repealed
  220. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  221. Interpretation Repealed
  222. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  223. Schedule 4
  224. Part Amendments consequential on Part I
  225. The Public Records Act 1958 (c.51)
  226. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  227. The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13)
  228. 2Paragraph 2
  229. The Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c.19)
  230. 3Paragraph 3
  231. The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54)
  232. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  233. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  234. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  235. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  236. The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c.32)
  237. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  238. The Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (c.62)
  239. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  240. The Solicitors Act 1974 (c.47)
  241. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  242. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
  243. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  244. The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c.25)
  245. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  246. The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c.65)
  247. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  248. The Race Relations Act 1976 (c.74)
  249. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  250. The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43)
  251. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  252. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  253. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  254. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  255. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  256. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  257. The Senior Courts Act 1981
  258. 21Paragraph 21
  259. 22Paragraph 22
  260. 23Paragraph 23
  261. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  262. The Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48)
  263. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  264. The Telecommunications Act 1984 (c.12)
  265. 26Paragraph 26
  266. The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c.23)
  267. 27Paragraph 27
  268. 28Paragraph 28
  269. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  270. 30Paragraph 30
  271. The Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (c.60)
  272. 31Paragraph 31
  273. The Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c.61)
  274. 32Paragraph 32
  275. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  276. 34Paragraph 34
  277. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  278. 36Paragraph 36
  279. The Housing Act 1985 (c.68)
  280. 37Paragraph 37
  281. The Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c.38)
  282. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
  283. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  284. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
  285. The Consumer Arbitration Agreements Act 1988 (c.21)
  286. 41Paragraph 41
  287. The Housing Act 1988 (c.50)
  288. 42Paragraph 42
  289. 43Paragraph 43
  290. 44Paragraph 44
  291. The Children Act 1989 (c.41)
  292. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  293. The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c.41)
  294. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  295. The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c.53)
  296. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  297. The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)
  298. 48Paragraph 48
  299. The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (c.25)
  300. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  301. The Family Law Act 1996 (c.27)
  302. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  303. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
  304. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
  305. The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c.37)
  306. 53Paragraph 53
  307. 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
  308. 55Paragraph 55 Repealed
  309. The Disability Rights Commission Act 1999 (c. 17)
  310. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
  311. Schedule 5
  312. 1Paragraph 1
  313. 2Paragraph 2
  314. Schedule 6: Rights of audience and rights to conduct litigation
  315. The Solicitors Act 1974 (c.47)
  316. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  317. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  318. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  319. The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c.41)
  320. 4Paragraph 4
  321. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  322. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  323. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  324. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  325. 9Paragraph 9
  326. 10Paragraph 10
  327. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  328. Schedule 7: Powers of Law Society
  329. Monitoring of compliance with rules
  330. 1Paragraph 1
  331. Bank and building society accounts
  332. 2Paragraph 2
  333. 3Paragraph 3
  334. 4Paragraph 4
  335. 5Paragraph 5
  336. Intervention for breach of rules on practice, conduct and discipline
  337. 6Paragraph 6
  338. Solicitors’ employees and consultants
  339. 7Paragraph 7
  340. 8Paragraph 8
  341. 9Paragraph 9
  342. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  343. Power to examine files
  344. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  345. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  346. Payment of costs by solicitor under investigation
  347. 13Paragraph 13
  348. 14Paragraph 14
  349. Registered foreign lawyers
  350. 15Paragraph 15
  351. Schedule 8: Legal Services Complaints Commissioner Repealed
  352. Provision for discharge of functions Repealed
  353. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  354. Delegation of functions Repealed
  355. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  356. Remuneration Repealed
  357. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  358. Staff Repealed
  359. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  360. Annual and other reports Repealed
  361. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  362. Accounts and audit Repealed
  363. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  364. Financial provisions Repealed
  365. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  366. Parliamentary disqualification Repealed
  367. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  368. Parliamentary Commissioner Repealed
  369. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  370. Acting Commissioner Repealed
  371. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  372. Schedule 9
  373. 1Paragraph 1
  374. 2Paragraph 2
  375. 3Paragraph 3
  376. 4Paragraph 4
  377. 5Paragraph 5
  378. 6Paragraph 6
  379. 7Paragraph 7
  380. 8Paragraph 8
  381. 9Paragraph 9
  382. Schedule 10: Commission areas and petty sessions areas
  383. The Parochial Libraries Act 1708 (c.14)
  384. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  385. The Distress for Rent Act 1737 (c.19)
  386. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  387. The Inclosure Act 1773 (c.81)
  388. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  389. The Burial Ground Act 1816 (c.141)
  390. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  391. The Inclosure and Drainage (Rates) Act 1833 (c.35)
  392. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  393. The Ordnance Survey Act 1841 (c.30)
  394. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  395. The Geological Survey Act 1845 (c.63)
  396. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  397. The Inclosure Act 1845 (c.118)
  398. 8Paragraph 8
  399. The Hares Act 1848 (c.29)
  400. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  401. The Fairs Act 1873 (c.37)
  402. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  403. The Commons Act 1876 (c.56)
  404. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  405. The Municipal Corporations Act 1882 (c.50)
  406. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  407. The Local Government Act 1888 (c.41)
  408. 13Paragraph 13
  409. The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)
  410. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  411. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  412. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  413. The Criminal Justice Act 1948 (c.58)
  414. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  415. The Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 (c.55)
  416. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  417. The National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c.97)
  418. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  419. The Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c.65)
  420. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  421. The Prison Act 1952 (c.52)
  422. 21Paragraph 21
  423. The Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (c.39)
  424. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  425. The Licensing Act 1964 (c.26)
  426. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  427. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  428. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  429. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  430. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  431. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  432. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  433. The Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c.42)
  434. 30Paragraph 30
  435. The Sunday Theatre Act 1972 (c.26)
  436. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
  437. The Solicitors Act 1974 (c.47)
  438. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  439. The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43)
  440. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  441. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  442. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  443. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  444. The Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c.14)
  445. 37Paragraph 37
  446. The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c.27)
  447. 38Paragraph 38
  448. The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c.53)
  449. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  450. The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14)
  451. 40Paragraph 40
  452. The Probation Service Act 1993 (c.47)
  453. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
  454. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
  455. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  456. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  457. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  458. The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c.19)
  459. 46Paragraph 46
  460. The Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c.25)
  461. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  462. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  463. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  464. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  465. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
  466. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
  467. 53Paragraph 53 Repealed
  468. Schedule 11: Unification and renaming of stipendiary bench
  469. The Metropolitan Police Act 1839 (c.47)
  470. 1Paragraph 1
  471. 2Paragraph 2
  472. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  473. 4Paragraph 4
  474. The Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1840 (c.84)
  475. 5Paragraph 5
  476. The London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (c.86)
  477. 6Paragraph 6
  478. The London Hackney Carriages Act 1850 (c.7)
  479. 7Paragraph 7
  480. The London Hackney Carriage Act 1853 (c.33)
  481. 8Paragraph 8
  482. The Regulation of Railways Act 1871 (c.78)
  483. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  484. The Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1897 (c.26)
  485. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  486. The Law of Distress Amendment Act 1908 (c.53)
  487. 11Paragraph 11
  488. The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)
  489. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  490. The Local Government Act 1948 (c.26)
  491. 13Paragraph 13
  492. The Metropolitan Magistrates’ Courts Act 1959 (c.45)
  493. 14Paragraph 14
  494. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  495. 16Paragraph 16
  496. The Licensing Act 1964 (c.26)
  497. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  498. The Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (c.45)
  499. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  500. The Courts Act 1971 (c.23)
  501. 19Paragraph 19
  502. The Local Government Act 1972 (c.70)
  503. 20Paragraph 20
  504. The Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c.15)
  505. 21Paragraph 21
  506. The Juries Act 1974 (c.23)
  507. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  508. The Solicitors Act 1974 (c.47)
  509. 23Paragraph 23
  510. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
  511. 24Paragraph 24
  512. The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c.25)
  513. 25Paragraph 25
  514. The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43)
  515. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  516. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  517. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  518. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  519. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
  520. The Extradition Act 1989 (c.33)
  521. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
  522. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  523. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  524. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  525. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  526. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  527. The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c.41)
  528. 37Paragraph 37
  529. The Local Government Act 1992 (c.19)
  530. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
  531. The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
  532. 39Paragraph 39
  533. 40Paragraph 40
  534. 41Paragraph 41
  535. The Probation Service Act 1993 (c.47)
  536. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
  537. The Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c.25)
  538. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  539. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  540. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  541. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  542. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  543. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  544. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  545. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  546. Schedule 12
  547. The Public Works Loans Act 1965 (c.63)
  548. 1Paragraph 1
  549. The National Loans Act 1968 (c.13)
  550. 2Paragraph 2
  551. The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c.53)
  552. 3Paragraph 3
  553. The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42)
  554. 4Paragraph 4
  555. 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  556. 6Paragraph 6
  557. The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c.53)
  558. 7Paragraph 7
  559. The Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14)
  560. 8Paragraph 8
  561. The Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (c.25)
  562. 9Paragraph 9
  563. 10Paragraph 10
  564. 11Paragraph 11
  565. 12Paragraph 12
  566. 13Paragraph 13
  567. 14Paragraph 14
  568. 15Paragraph 15
  569. 16Paragraph 16
  570. 17Paragraph 17
  571. 18Paragraph 18
  572. 19Paragraph 19
  573. Schedule 13: Functions transferred to justices’ chief executives
  574. The London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (c.86)
  575. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  576. The Evidence Act 1851 (c.99)
  577. 2Paragraph 2
  578. The Criminal Procedure Act 1865 (c.18)
  579. 3Paragraph 3
  580. The Prevention of Crimes Act 1871 (c.112)
  581. 4Paragraph 4
  582. The Fairs Act 1873 (c.37)
  583. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  584. The Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1907 (c.53)
  585. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  586. The Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c.33)
  587. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  588. The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)
  589. 8Paragraph 8
  590. 9Paragraph 9
  591. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  592. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  593. The Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c.37)
  594. 12Paragraph 12
  595. 13Paragraph 13
  596. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  597. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  598. The Army Act 1955 (c.18)
  599. 16Paragraph 16
  600. 17Paragraph 17
  601. 18Paragraph 18
  602. The Air Force Act 1955 (c.19)
  603. 19Paragraph 19
  604. 20Paragraph 20
  605. 21Paragraph 21
  606. The Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c.53)
  607. 22Paragraph 22
  608. 23Paragraph 23
  609. 24Paragraph 24
  610. The Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (c.39)
  611. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  612. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  613. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
  614. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  615. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
  616. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
  617. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
  618. The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c.2)
  619. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  620. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
  621. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  622. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
  623. The Licensing Act 1964 (c.26)
  624. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  625. 37Paragraph 37 Repealed
  626. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
  627. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
  628. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
  629. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
  630. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
  631. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  632. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  633. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  634. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  635. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  636. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  637. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  638. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  639. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
  640. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
  641. 53Paragraph 53 Repealed
  642. 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
  643. 55Paragraph 55 Repealed
  644. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
  645. The Gaming Act 1968 (c.65)
  646. 57Paragraph 57
  647. 58Paragraph 58
  648. 59Paragraph 59
  649. 60Paragraph 60 Repealed
  650. 61Paragraph 61 Repealed
  651. The Late Night Refreshment Houses Act 1969 (c.53)
  652. 62Paragraph 62 Repealed
  653. The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54)
  654. 63Paragraph 63 Repealed
  655. The Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c.32)
  656. 64Paragraph 64
  657. 65Paragraph 65 Repealed
  658. 66Paragraph 66 Repealed
  659. 67Paragraph 67
  660. 68Paragraph 68 Repealed
  661. 69Paragraph 69 Repealed
  662. The Immigration Act 1971 (c.77)
  663. 70Paragraph 70
  664. The Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c.18)
  665. 71Paragraph 71
  666. 72Paragraph 72 Repealed
  667. 73Paragraph 73
  668. 74Paragraph 74 Repealed
  669. 75Paragraph 75
  670. 76Paragraph 76
  671. 77Paragraph 77 Repealed
  672. 78Paragraph 78 Repealed
  673. 79Paragraph 79 Repealed
  674. 80Paragraph 80 Repealed
  675. 81Paragraph 81 Repealed
  676. The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c.18)
  677. 82Paragraph 82 Repealed
  678. The Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (c.62)
  679. 83Paragraph 83 Repealed
  680. 84Paragraph 84 Repealed
  681. 85Paragraph 85 Repealed
  682. The Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act 1975 (c.51)
  683. 86Paragraph 86
  684. The Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976 (c.32)
  685. 87Paragraph 87 Repealed
  686. The Adoption Act 1976 (c.36)
  687. 88Paragraph 88 Repealed
  688. The Bail Act 1976 (c.63)
  689. 89Paragraph 89 Repealed
  690. The Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1978 (c.22)
  691. 90Paragraph 90 Repealed
  692. 91Paragraph 91 Repealed
  693. 92Paragraph 92 Repealed
  694. 93Paragraph 93 Repealed
  695. The Licensed Premises (Exclusion of Certain Persons) Act 1980 (c.32)
  696. 94Paragraph 94
  697. The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43)
  698. 95Paragraph 95
  699. 96Paragraph 96 Repealed
  700. 97Paragraph 97 Repealed
  701. 98Paragraph 98 Repealed
  702. 99Paragraph 99 Repealed
  703. 100Paragraph 100 Repealed
  704. 101Paragraph 101 Repealed
  705. 102Paragraph 102 Repealed
  706. 103Paragraph 103 Repealed
  707. 104Paragraph 104 Repealed
  708. 105Paragraph 105 Repealed
  709. 106Paragraph 106 Repealed
  710. 107Paragraph 107 Repealed
  711. 108Paragraph 108 Repealed
  712. 109Paragraph 109 Repealed
  713. 110Paragraph 110 Repealed
  714. 111Paragraph 111 Repealed
  715. 112Paragraph 112 Repealed
  716. 113Paragraph 113
  717. 114Paragraph 114 Repealed
  718. 115Paragraph 115 Repealed
  719. 116Paragraph 116 Repealed
  720. 117Paragraph 117 Repealed
  721. The Highways Act 1980 (c.66)
  722. 118Paragraph 118 Repealed
  723. The Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981 (c.63)
  724. 119Paragraph 119
  725. 120Paragraph 120 Repealed
  726. 121Paragraph 121
  727. The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c.27)
  728. 122Paragraph 122
  729. The Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c.48)
  730. 123Paragraph 123 Repealed
  731. The Licensing (Occasional Permissions) Act 1983 (c.24)
  732. 124Paragraph 124 Repealed
  733. The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c.60)
  734. 125Paragraph 125
  735. 126Paragraph 126 Repealed
  736. 127Paragraph 127 Repealed
  737. 128Paragraph 128
  738. The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c.23)
  739. 129Paragraph 129 Repealed
  740. 130Paragraph 130 Repealed
  741. 131Paragraph 131 Repealed
  742. The Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 (c.57)
  743. 132Paragraph 132 Repealed
  744. The Insolvency Act 1986 (c.45)
  745. 133Paragraph 133
  746. The Public Order Act 1986 (c.64)
  747. 134Paragraph 134
  748. The Coroners Act 1988 (c.13)
  749. 135Paragraph 135 Repealed
  750. The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c.33)
  751. 136Paragraph 136 Repealed
  752. 137Paragraph 137 Repealed
  753. 138Paragraph 138 Repealed
  754. 139Paragraph 139 Repealed
  755. The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c.53)
  756. 140Paragraph 140
  757. 141Paragraph 141 Repealed
  758. 142Paragraph 142
  759. 143Paragraph 143
  760. 144Paragraph 144 Repealed
  761. 145Paragraph 145
  762. 146Paragraph 146
  763. 147Paragraph 147 Repealed
  764. 148Paragraph 148 Repealed
  765. 149Paragraph 149 Repealed
  766. 150Paragraph 150
  767. 151Paragraph 151
  768. 152Paragraph 152
  769. 153Paragraph 153
  770. 154Paragraph 154 Repealed
  771. 155Paragraph 155 Repealed
  772. 156Paragraph 156 Repealed
  773. The Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (c.4)
  774. 157Paragraph 157
  775. The Football Spectators Act 1989 (c.37)
  776. 158Paragraph 158
  777. The Children Act 1989 (c.41)
  778. 159Paragraph 159 Repealed
  779. 160Paragraph 160 Repealed
  780. 161Paragraph 161 Repealed
  781. 162Paragraph 162 Repealed
  782. The Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (c.25)
  783. 163Paragraph 163
  784. The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c.53)
  785. 164Paragraph 164
  786. 165Paragraph 165 Repealed
  787. 166Paragraph 166 Repealed
  788. The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)
  789. 167Paragraph 167 Repealed
  790. 168Paragraph 168 Repealed
  791. 169Paragraph 169 Repealed
  792. The Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c.9)
  793. 170Paragraph 170
  794. The Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c.48)
  795. 171Paragraph 171 Repealed
  796. The Drug Trafficking Act 1994 (c.37)
  797. 172Paragraph 172 Repealed
  798. The Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995 (c.13)
  799. 173Paragraph 173 Repealed
  800. The Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c.21)
  801. 174Paragraph 174
  802. The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.46)
  803. 175Paragraph 175
  804. The Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c.14)
  805. 176Paragraph 176
  806. 177Paragraph 177
  807. 178Paragraph 178
  808. The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c.37)
  809. 179Paragraph 179
  810. Schedule 14: Transitional provisions and savings
  811. Part I: General
  812. 1Paragraph 1
  813. Part II: Legal Services Commission Repealed
  814. Replacement of Legal Aid Board by Legal Services Commission Repealed
  815. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  816. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  817. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  818. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  819. Winding-down of Legal Aid Board Repealed
  820. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  821. Abolition of Legal Aid Board Repealed
  822. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  823. Further provision for Legal Aid Board and Legal Services Commission Repealed
  824. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  825. Funding of representation by Lord Chancellor Repealed
  826. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  827. Part III: Legal services
  828. Conditional fee agreements
  829. 10Paragraph 10
  830. 11Paragraph 11
  831. Legal aid in Scotland
  832. 12Paragraph 12
  833. Abolition of ACLEC
  834. 13Paragraph 13
  835. Regulations and rules for barristers and solicitors
  836. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  837. 15Paragraph 15
  838. Existing rights of solicitors in certain Crown Court centres
  839. 16Paragraph 16
  840. Authorised bodies
  841. 17Paragraph 17
  842. Part IV: Reporting of proceedings about children
  843. 18Paragraph 18
  844. Part V: Magistrates and magistrates’ courts
  845. Commission areas
  846. 19Paragraph 19
  847. Petty sessions areas
  848. 20Paragraph 20
  849. Lord Mayor and aldermen of City of London
  850. 21Paragraph 21
  851. District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): appointment
  852. 22Paragraph 22
  853. 23Paragraph 23
  854. District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): pensions
  855. 24Paragraph 24
  856. District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): retirement
  857. 25Paragraph 25
  858. District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts): legal aid
  859. 26Paragraph 26
  860. Committals for sentence
  861. 27Paragraph 27
  862. Youth courts
  863. 28Paragraph 28
  864. Magistrates’ courts committee areas
  865. 29Paragraph 29
  866. Magistrates’ courts committees in Greater London
  867. 30Paragraph 30
  868. 31Paragraph 31
  869. The Greater London Magistrates’ Courts Authority
  870. 32Paragraph 32
  871. Schemes for transfer of property etc. to GLMCA
  872. 33Paragraph 33
  873. Stamp duty on transfer schemes
  874. 34Paragraph 34
  875. Transfer schemes: stamp duty land tax
  876. 34AParagraph 34A
  877. Continuing provision of court-houses, accommodation etc
  878. 35Paragraph 35
  879. Pensions of inner London court staff
  880. 36Paragraph 36
  881. Justices’ chief executives
  882. 37Paragraph 37
  883. Schedule 15: Repeals and revocations
  884. ILegal Services Commission
  885. IIProvision of legal services
  886. IIIAppeals, courts, judges and court proceedings
  887. IVEnforcement of community orders
  888. VMagistrates and magistrates’ courts
  889. VIImmunity and indemnity