# The Petty Sessions Areas (Amendment) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/3220 · made 1 December 1999

This Order amends the list of petty sessions areas in the Petty Sessions Areas Order 1999 (which was the list of petty sessions areas in existence immediately before 27th September 1999) to take account of changes that were effected by Orders made before 27th September 1999, but coming into force on 1st January 2000.

Made under: Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (repealed) (Section 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/petty-sessions-areas-amendment-order-1999/pdf/uksi_19993220_en.pdf

## Introductory text

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 1st December 1999
Coming into force 1st January 2000
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997, makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Petty Sessions Areas (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st January 2000.

## 2 Petty sessions areas

In Part I of the Schedule to the Petty Sessions Areas Order 1999—
(a) for the entries in column 1 opposite the entry “BEDFORDSHIRE” in column 2 there shall be substituted—
“
Bedford and Mid Bedfordshire
Luton and South Bedfordshire
”;
(b) for the entries in column 1 opposite the entry “ESSEX” in column 2 there shall be substituted—
“
Mid-North Essex
Mid-South Essex
North-East Essex
North-West Essex
South-East Essex
South-West Essex
”;
(c) for the entries in column 1 opposite the entry “KENT” in column 2 there shall be substituted—
“
Canterbury and St. Augustine
Channel
Dartford and Gravesham
Faversham and Sittingbourne
Medway
Mid Kent
Thanet
West Kent
”;
(d) for the entries in column 1 opposite the entry “STAFFORDSHIRE” in column 2 there shall be substituted—
“
Burton upon Trent
Cannock and Seisdon
Lichfield and Tamworth
Mid Staffordshire and Rugeley
North Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent
”;
(e) for the entries in column 1 opposite the entry “WILTSHIRE” in column 2 there shall be substituted—
“
North West Wiltshire
South East Wiltshire
Swindon
”.

## Signature

Signed by the authority of the Lord Chancellor
Jane Kennedy
Parliamentary Secretary
Lord Chancellor’s Department
Dated 1st December 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the list of petty sessions areas in the Petty Sessions Areas Order 1999 (which was the list of petty sessions areas in existence immediately before 27th September 1999) to take account of changes that were effected by Orders made before 27th September 1999, but coming into force on 1st January 2000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3220 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/petty-sessions-areas-amendment-order-1999
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