# The Maximum Number of Stipendiary Magistrates Order 1996, Article 2: Maximum number


The maximum number of stipendiary magistrates specified for the purposes of section 13(4) of the 1979 Act shall be fifty.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1924/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maximum-number-of-stipendiary-magistrates-order-1996/article-2
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