# The Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) (Amendment) Order 2000 S.I. 2000/677 · made 9 March 2000 This Order substitutes a new list for the list of commission areas in the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999. The list in that Order was the list of commission areas in existence immediately before 27th September 1999. The new list substituted by this Order takes account of changes to magistrates' courts committee areas that were affected by Orders made before 27th September 1999, but that come into force on 1st April 2000. Made under: Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (repealed) (Section 1) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-commission-areas-amendment-order-2000/pdf/uksi_20000677_en.pdf ## Introductory text JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES Made 9th March 2000 Coming into force 1st April 2000 The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, makes the following Order: ## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation (1) This Order may be cited as the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st April 2000. (2) In this Order “MCC” means magistrates' courts committee. ## 2 Commission areas For the Schedule to the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999 there shall be substituted the Schedule to this Order. ## Signature Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor Jane Kennedy Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor’s Department Dated 9th March 2000 ## I COMMISSION AREAS IN ENGLAND OUTSIDE GREATER LONDON Name of commission area Extent of commission area Avon The part of the area of Avon and Somerset MCC comprising the following local government areas: Bath and North East Somerset Council Bristol City Council North Somerset Council South Gloucestershire Council Bedfordshire The area of Bedfordshire MCC Berkshire The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas: Bracknell Forest Borough District Council Newbury District Council Reading Borough Council Slough Borough Council Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham District Council Buckinghamshire The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the following local government areas: Buckinghamshire County Council Milton Keynes Borough Council Cambridgeshire The area of Cambridgeshire MCC Cheshire The area of Cheshire MCC Cleveland The area of Cleveland MCC Cornwall The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas: Cornwall County Council Isles of Scilly Council Cumbria The area of Cumbria MCC Derbyshire The area of Derbyshire MCC Devon The part of the area of Devon and Cornwall MCC comprising the following local government areas: Devon County Council Plymouth City Council Torbay Council Dorset The area of Dorset MCC Durham The area of Durham MCC East Sussex The area of East Sussex MCC Essex The area of Essex MCC Gloucestershire The area of Gloucestershire MCC Greater Manchester The areas of the following MCCs: Manchester North and West Greater Manchester Oldham Stockport Tameside Trafford Hampshire The part of the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight MCC comprising the following local government areas: Hampshire County Council Portsmouth City Council Southampton City Council Hereford and Worcester The area of Hereford and Worcester MCC Hertfordshire The area of Hertfordshire MCC Humberside The area of Humberside MCC Isle of Wight The part of the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight MCC comprising the local government area of Isle of Wight County Council Kent The area of Kent MCC Lancashire The area of Lancashire MCC Leicestershire The area of Leicestershire MCC Lincolnshire The area of Lincolnshire MCC Merseyside The area of Merseyside MCC Norfolk The area of Norfolk MCC Northamptonshire The area of Northamptonshire MCC Northumberland The part of the area of Northumbria MCC comprising the local government area of Northumberland County Council North Yorkshire The area of North Yorkshire MCC Nottinghamshire The area of Nottinghamshire MCC Oxfordshire The part of the area of Thames Valley MCC comprising the local government area of Oxfordshire County Council Shropshire The area of Shropshire MCC Somerset The part of the area of Avon and Somerset MCC comprising the local government area of Somerset County Council South Yorkshire The areas of the following MCCs: Barnsley Doncaster Rotherham Sheffield Staffordshire The area of Staffordshire MCC Suffolk The area of Suffolk MCC Surrey The area of Surrey MCC Tyne and Wear The part of the area of Northumbria MCC comprising the following local government areas: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Newcastle upon Tyne City Council North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Sunderland City Council Warwickshire The area of Warwickshire MCC West Midlands The area of West Midlands MCC West Yorkshire The area of West Yorkshire MCC West Sussex The area of West Sussex MCC Wiltshire The area of Wiltshire MCC ## II COMMISSION AREAS IN WALES Name of commission area Extent of commission area Clwyd The part of the area of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas: Denbighshire County Council Flintshire County Council Wrexham County Borough County Council That part of Conwy County Borough Council which was formerly known as Colwyn Borough Council Dyfed The part of the area of Dyfed Powys MCC comprising the following local government areas: Carmarthenshire County Council Pembrokeshire County Council Ceredigion County Council Gwent The area of Gwent MCC Gwynedd The part of North Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas: Isle of Anglesey County Council Gwynedd County Council That part of Conwy County Borough Council which was formerly known as Aberconwy Borough Council Powys The part of the area of Dyfed Powys MCC comprising the local government area of Powys County Council South Wales The part of the area of South Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas: Bridgend County Borough Council Cardiff City and County Council Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council Vale of Glamorgan County Borough Council West Glamorgan The part of the area of South Wales MCC comprising the following local government areas: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council City and County of Swansea Council ## III COMMISSION AREAS IN GREATER LONDON Name of commission area Extent of commission area City of London The area of the City of London MCC Inner London The area of Inner London MCC Middlesex The area of Barnet MCC The area of Brent MCC The area of Ealing MCC The area of Enfield MCC The area of Haringey MCC The area of Harrow MCC The area of Hillingdon MCC The area of Hounslow MCC North East Greater London The area of Barking and Dagenham MCC The area of Havering MCC The area of Newham MCC The area of Redbridge MCC The area of Waltham Forest MCC South East Greater London The area of Bexley MCC The area of Bromley MCC The area of Croydon MCC South West Greater London The area of Kingston upon Thames MCC The area of Merton MCC The area of Richmond upon Thames MCC The area of Sutton MCC ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order substitutes a new list for the list of commission areas in the Justices of the Peace (Commission Areas) Order 1999. The list in that Order was the list of commission areas in existence immediately before 27th September 1999. The new list substituted by this Order takes account of changes to magistrates' courts committee areas that were affected by Orders made before 27th September 1999, but that come into force on 1st April 2000. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/677 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-commission-areas-amendment-order-2000 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.