# The Combined Probation Areas (Staffordshire) Order 1999, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1713) to take account of the combination of the petty sessional divisions of Mid Staffordshire and Rugeley to form the new petty sessional division of Mid Staffordshire and Rugeley, the combination of the petty sessional divisions of Cannock and Seisdon to form the new petty sessional division of Cannock and Seisdon, the combination of the petty sessional divisions of Lichfield and Tamworth to form the new petty sessional division of Lichfield and Tamworth and the combination of the petty sessional divisions of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Pirehill North and Staffordshire Moorlands to form the new petty sessional division of North Staffordshire. The changes to the petty sessional divisions in question are effected by the Petty Sessional Divisions (Staffordshire) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2399) which comes into force, subject to certain exceptions, on 1st January 2000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3341/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/combined-probation-areas-staffordshire-order-1999/note
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