# The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003, Paragraph 2: Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)


(1) In the Courts Act 1971, in sections 27, 29 and 30 for “Lord Chancellor” in each place substitute “Secretary of State”.
(2) In section 28 of that Act, for “First Secretary of State” in each place, and for “said Secretary of State”, substitute “Secretary of State”.
(3) In Schedule 3 to that Act—
(a) in paragraph 2(1), for “the Lord Chancellor” substitute “he”, and
(b) in paragraph 5, for “appropriate Minister” in each place substitute “Secretary of State”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1887/schedule/2/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/secretary-of-state-for-constitutional-affairs-order-2003/schedule-2/paragraph-2
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