Commencement of provisions of Access to Justice Act 19992
The following provisions of the Act come into force on 1st April 2001:
a
in Part V:
i
to the extent that they are not already in force, section 83 and Schedule 12 (Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority);
ii
section 90 and Schedule 13 (transfer of clerks' functions to chief executives); and
iii
section 91 (accounting etc. functions of chief executives); and
b
in Part VI:
i
sections 98 (justices and clerks: immunity from costs), 99 (justices and clerks: indemnity), and 100 (assistant justices' clerks: immunity from action); and
ii
so far as they extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only, sections 101 (General Commissioners: immunity from action), 102 (General Commissioners; immunity from costs and expenses), and 103 (General Commissioners and clerks: indemnity); and
c
in Part VII:
i
so far as they have not already been effected, the repeals in Part V(6) of Schedule 15;
ii
the repeals in Part V(7) of Schedule 15;
iii
the repeal in Part VI of Schedule 15; and
iv
so far as it relates to those repeals, section 106.