{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-rules-2016/article-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-rules-2016/article-20.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/709",
  "legislation_title": "The Justices of the Peace Rules 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-rules-2016",
  "path": "article/20",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Formation of JTAAAC",
  "text": "(1) There must be one JTAAAC for each JTAAAC area.\n(2) The Lord Chief Justice may amend JTAAAC areas, and in doing so shall—\n(a) specify the area that will form the new JTAAAC area, and\n(b) determine the membership of the JTAAAC for the area and the duration of the term of its members, having regard, as far as practicable, to the requirements of Rules 22 and 28.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Rule 20 in force at 1.4.2017, see rule 1(3)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/709/article/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:22:12.985248+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}