Constitutional Reform Act 2005
388
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 388
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source1 Section 4 (petty sessions areas) is amended as follows. 2 In subsection (2) for “by the Lord Chancellor by order made by statutory instrument” substitute “ by order made by the Lord Chancellor, after consulting the Lord Chief Justice, by statutory instrument ” . 3 After subsection (3) insert— 4 The Lord Chief Justice may nominate a judicial office holder (as defined in section 109(4) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005) to exercise his functions under this section.
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Constitutional Reform Act 2005 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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