# The Justices of the Peace Act 1949 (Compensation) Regulations 1978, Regulation 3: Persons to whom the Regulations apply


These Regulations shall apply to any person who—
(a) was, immediately before the material date, either for the whole or for a part only of his time, the holder of the office of justices' clerk or employed in assisting the holder of such an office in the performance of the duties of that office, or
(b) would have been the holder of such an office or so employed at that time but for any national service on which he was then engaged.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1978/1682/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-act-1949-compensation-regulations-1978/regulation-3
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