# Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (repealed), Section 27: Introduction.

Extent: E+W

Magistrates’ courts committees shall have—
(a) such functions as are conferred or imposed on them by or under this Act or any other enactment; and
(b) such other functions relating to matters of an administrative character as they may be authorised by the Lord Chancellor to undertake.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/25/section/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-act-1997-repealed/section-27
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