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Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (repealed 19.6.1997)
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63 Courses of instruction.E+W
(1)It shall be the duty of every magistrates’ courts committee, in accordance with arrangements approved by the Lord Chancellor, to make and administer schemes providing for courses of instruction for justices of the peace of their area.
(2)It shall be the duty of the committee of magistrates, in accordance with arrangements approved by the Lord Chancellor, to make and administer schemes providing for courses of instruction for justices of the peace of the inner London area.
(3)There may be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament any expenses incurred by the Lord Chancellor in providing courses of instruction for justices of the peace.
(4)If courses of instruction are not provided for justices of the peace of any area as required by subsection (1) or subsection (2) above, then any expenses incurred by the Lord Chancellor in providing courses of instruction to make good the default shall be recoverable by him from the magistrates’ courts committee or committee of magistrates in default; and any sums recovered by the Lord Chancellor under this subsection shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.
(5)The [F1Lord Chancellor] may provide courses of instruction for justices’ clerks and their staffs.
(6)In this section “justices’ clerk” includes a clerk of special sessions.
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F1Words in s. 63(5) substituted (1.4.1992) by virtue of S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(3).
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