# Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (repealed 19.6.1997), Section 19: General provisions as to magistrates’ courts committees.

Extent: E+W

(1) There shall continue to be committees (to be called “magistrates’ courts committees”) set up in accordance with the following provisions of this Part of this Act, with such functions as are or may be conferred on them by or under this or any other Act and such other functions relating to matters of an administrative character as they may be authorised by the Lord Chancellor to undertake.
(2) Subject to section 69 of the Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994 and to any order made under subsection (3) of this section before the commencement of that section, there shall be a magistrates’ courts committee for each area to which this subsection applies, that is to say—
(a) every relevant areain England;
(b) every metropolitan district;
(bb) every preserved county in Wales;
(c) every outer London borough;
(cc) the inner London area; and
(d) the City of London.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/55/section/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-act-1979-repealed-1961997/section-19
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