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The Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Financial Administration) Regulations 2000

S.I. 2000/2810 · Made 12 October 2000

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MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 12th October 2000

Laid before Parliament 13th October 2000

Coming into force 6th November 2000

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 59D(4)(a) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997f1, makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 25. Section 59D(4) was inserted into the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 by section 83(2) of the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22).

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and interpretation
  2. 2Financial administration
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Financial Administration) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 6th November 2000.

(2)

In these Regulations, “the Authority” means the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority referred to in section 30A(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997f1.

2Financial administration

Part VIII (financial administration) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988f1 shall apply to the Authority as if—

(a)

the Authority were a relevant authority for the purposes of that Part;

(b)

references to “the commencement day” were references to 1st April 2001;

(c)

the Authority were an authority mentioned in section 112(2)f2;

(d)

in section 112(1), after the words “financial affairs” there were added the words “in accordance with section 59D(3)(b) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997f3”;

(e)

in section 114(3A)f4, for paragraphs (a) and (b) there were substituted the words “with the justices' chief executive for the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority”;

(f)

in section 115(4), for the words “Section 101 of the 1972 Act” there were substituted the words “Section 30C(1) and (2) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997f5”.

Signature

Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor

Jane Kennedy

Parliamentary Secretary

Lord Chancellor’s Department

Dated 12th October 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations apply Part VIII of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (financial administration) to the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority with modifications.