# The Justices of the Peace (Size and Chairmanship of Bench) (Amendment) Rules 1991, Article 5: Amendments to the Justices of the Peace (Size and Chairmanship of Bench) Rules 1990


(1) In rule 6(3),
(a) for the words “there is an equality of number of votes cast” there shall be substituted the words “the four highest number of votes received were cast for more than four justices”; and
(b) for the words “the most number of votes cast” there shall be substituted the words “the four highest number of votes cast”.
(2) In rule 6(4), after the words “lesser number of justices” there shall be inserted the words “as did receive votes”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1966/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-of-the-peace-size-and-chairmanship-of-bench-amendment-rules-1991/article-5
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