# Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (repealed 19.6.1997), Section 66: Acts done by justices outside their commission area.

Extent: E+W

(1) A justice of the peace for any commission area may act as a justice for that area in any commission area which adjoins the commission area for which he is a justice.
(2) Justices for the county of Surrey or the county of Kent may hold special or petty sessions for any division of their county at any place in Greater London; and for all purposes relating to sessions so held the place at which they are held shall be deemed to be within the county and the division for which the justices holding them are justices.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/55/section/66 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-act-1979-repealed-1961997/section-66
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