{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-chief-executives-and-justices-clerks-appointment-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-chief-executives-and-justices-clerks-appointment-regulations-1995/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/686",
  "legislation_title": "The Justices' Chief Executives and Justices' Clerks (Appointment) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-chief-executives-and-justices-clerks-appointment-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Dual appointments as justices' chief executive and justices' clerk",
  "text": "Where a magistrates' courts committee propose that a person be appointed both as justices' chief executive and as justices' clerk for a petty sessions area, the application referred to in regulation 2 shall also state—\n(a) in relation to the area of the magistrates' courts committee—\n(i) the number of petty sessions areas;\n(ii) the number and locality of the courthouses;\n(iii) the number of justices' clerks holding office; and\n(b) the reason why the magistrates' courts committee consider it desirable that the person should hold both appointments.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/686/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:13:35.376689+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}