Statutory Instruments
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
4th September 1989
Coming into force
1st January 1990
Whereas the magistrates' courts committee for the county of Essex has, in pursuance of subsection (1) of section 24A of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979(1), submitted to the Secretary of State a draft order altering the name of the petty sessional division of Billericay, being a petty sessions area for which they are the committee:
And whereas by subsection (2) of the said section it is provided that the Secretary of State may by statutory instrument make the Order either in the terms of the said draft or with such modifications as he thinks fit;
And whereas the provisions of subsections (1), (2) and (3) of section 24B of the Act of 1979 have been complied with;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by subsection (2) of the said section 24A, I hereby make the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Petty Sessional Divisions (Essex) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st January 1990.
2. The petty sessional division of Billericay shall cease to be so named and shall henceforth be known as the petty sessional division of Basildon.
Douglas Hurd
One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
4th September 1989
(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 Essex and provides for the alteration of the name of the petty sessional division of Billericay to Basildon.
1979 c. 55; sections 24A and 24B were added by s. 164 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33).