# Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (repealed), Paragraph 37

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Police Act 1996 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In section 5 (reductions in size of police authorities), in subsection (2)(c), for “section 21(1A) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979” there shall be substituted “ section 29(2) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 ”.
(3) In Schedule 2 (police authorities)—
(a) in paragraph 7, for “section 21(1A) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979” there shall be substituted “ section 29(2) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 ”; and
(b) in paragraph 27, for “the Justices of the Peace Act 1979” there shall be substituted “ the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/25/schedule/5/paragraph/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-act-1997-repealed/schedule-5/paragraph-37
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