Search Legislation

Justices of the Peace Act 1979

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).

Section 71.

SCHEDULE 2Consequential Amendments

Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act 1920 (c.33)

1In section 3(4), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the [1978 c. 22.] Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)

2In section 107(1), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

National Assistance Act 1948 (c.29)

3In section 43(4), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, and in section 44(2), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 7 of that Schedule, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Children Act 1948 (c.43)

4In section 26, in subsections (1) and (4), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 8 of Schedule 2 to the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Marriage Act 1949 (c.76)

5In section 3(5), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to the [1978 c. 22.] Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c.37)

6In section 3(2), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 (c.55)

7In section 44 for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

8In section 56B(7) for " Administration of Justice Act 1964" substitute " Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

9In section 114(1)(f), for " section twenty-seven of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949 " substitute " section 61 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957 (c.55)

10In section 3(1), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of section 49 of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Licensing Act 1964 (c.26)

11In section 201(1), in the definition of " the metropolis " (as substituted by paragraph 31(4) of Schedule 3 to the Administration of Justice Act 1964), for " Administration of Justice Act 1964 " substitute " Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c.42)

12In section 38(1), in the definition of " London commission areas ", " inner London area " and " outer London areas ", for " this Act" substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (c. 45)

13In the Schedule, in the proviso to paragraph 2, for the words from " section 121 " to " other magistrates " substitute " section 16(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (which exempts stipendiary magistrates from certain restrictions imposed by the [1952 c. 55.] Magistrates' Courts Act 1952) " and for " that Act " substitute " the Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 ".

Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80)

14In section 45(4), for " Part IV of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949" substitute " Part VI of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967 (c.76)

15In section 80(5), for " section 27 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949" substitute " section 61 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 " and for the words " said section 27 ", wherever they occur, substitute " said section 61 ".

Guardianship of Minors Act 1971 (c. 3)

16In section 15, in subsections (1) and (4), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of section 47(1) of the [1978 c. 22.] Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Immigration Act 1971 (c.77)

17In Schedule 2, in paragraphs 23(3) and 31(4), for "Justices of the Peace Act 1949 and, in particular, section 27 thereof " substitute " Justices of the Peace Act 1979 and, in particular, section 61 thereof ".

Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 (c. 18)

18In section 27(2), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of section 56 of the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Local Government Act 1972 (c.70)

19In section 217, for subsection (7) substitute the following: —

(7)The enactments specified in Part II of Schedule 27 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified therein.

Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71)

20In section 51, in subsection (4), for " section 5(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1968 " substitute " section 28(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c.15)

21In section 2(4), after " section " insert " or under section 13 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

22For section 5 substitute the following: —

5Paragraphs 2, 3 and 7 of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect; and the enactments specified in paragraphs 10 and 11 of that Schedule shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in those paragraphs.

23In section 9(1)(f), for " this Act" substitute " section 13 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (or, by virtue of paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to that Act, treated as so appointed) ".

24In Schedule 1—

(a)in paragraph 2(1), for " paragraph 1 above" substitute " section 14 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ";

(b)in paragraph 7, for " paragraph 6(2)(a) to (c) above " substitute " section 10(2)(a) to (c) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (c.62)

25In section 32(6), for the words from "Justices of the Peace Act 1949 " to " magistrates' courts " substitute " Justices of the Peace Act 1979 and, in particular, section 61 thereof (application of fines and fees) ".

26In section 51, after subsection (3) insert—

(3A)Any sums payable to the Greater London Council under subsection (3)(a) above shall be placed to the credit of the special London account out of which expenses of the Council under Schedule 3 to this Act are payable.

Legal Aid Act 1974 (c.4)

27In section 35—

(a)in subsection (6), for " Part IV of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949 " substitute " Part VI of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ";

(b)in subsection (7), for the words from " section 27 " to " fines, fees etc." substitute " section 61 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (application of fines and fees) " and for " subsection (9) " substitute " subsection (4) ".

Local Government Act 1974 (c.7)

28In section 1(6)(a), for " section 27 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949" substitute " section 59 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Solicitors Act 1974 (c.47)

29In section 38—

(a)in subsection (3), for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " section 8 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ";

(b)in subsection (4), for " section 1(6) of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the proviso to section 39(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Supplementary Benefits Act 1976 (c.71)

30In section 19(2), in relation to any time after the coming into operation of paragraph 54 of Schedule 2 to the Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c.22)

31In section 88(1), in the definition of " commission area ", for " section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1973 " substitute " the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 ".

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources