# The Petty Sessional Divisions (Devon) Order 1991, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to a draft Order submitted by the magistrates' courts committee for the county of Devon and provides for–
the petty sessional divisions of Barnstaple and South Molton to be combined to form a new petty sessional division to be known as the Barnstaple and South Molton petty sessional division;
the petty sessional divisions of Axminster and Honiton to be combined to form a new petty sessional division to be known as the Axminster and Honiton petty sessional division;
the petty sessional divisions of Okehampton and Tavistock to be combined to form a new petty sessional division to be known as the West Devon petty sesional division; and
the petty sessional divisions of Kingsbridge, Plympton and Totnes to be combined to form a new petty sessional division to be known as the South Hams petty sessional division.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2048/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/petty-sessional-divisions-devon-order-1991/note
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