Courts Act 2003

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317(1)Amend section 71 (registration of sums payable in default) as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)for “a justices' chief executive” substitute “ the designated officer for a local justice area ”,

(b)for “petty sessions area for which he is the justices' chief executive” substitute “ local justice area for which he is the designated officer ”,

(c)for “acting for” substitute “ acting in ”,

(d)for “other petty sessions” substitute “ other local justice ”, and

(e)for “justices' chief executive for” substitute “ designated officer for ”.

(3)In subsection (2)(c), for “justices' chief executive for the petty sessions” substitute “ designated officer for the local justice ”.

(4)In subsection (2A), for “executives” substitute “ officers ”.

(5)In subsection (6), for “justices' chief executive for a petty sessions” substitute “ designated officer for a local justice ”.