# The Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Transitional Provisions) Order 2000, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
“the 1997 Act” means the Justices of the Peace Act 1997;
“the appointed day” means the day when section 30A(2) of the 1997 Act comes into force;
“the Authority” means the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority referred to in section 30A(1) of the 1997 Act;
“the Constitution Regulations” means the Magistrates' Courts Committees (Constitution) Regulations 1999;
“the existing committees” means the existing magistrates' courts committees for areas in Greater London listed in the Schedule to this Order; and
“the transitional period” means the period starting on 1st March 2000 and ending on the day immediately preceding the appointed day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/240/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-magistrates-courts-authority-transitional-provisions-order-2000/article-2
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