# The Local Government Changes for England (Magistrates' Courts) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


MAGISTRATES' COURTS
Made 5th March 1996
Laid before Parliament 8th March 1996
Coming into force 1st April 1996
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 19 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, hereby makes the following Regulations;

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/674/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-magistrates-courts-regulations-1996/introduction
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