14(1)Section 22 (discharge and variation of registered orders) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1B) (powers of court), for—
(a)“the clerk of the court or the clerk of any other magistrates' court in England and Wales”, and
(b)“the clerk of the court, or to the clerk of any other magistrates' court in England and Wales,”,
substitute “a justices' chief executive”.
(3)In subsection (1E) (application of section 60 of the [1980 c. 43.] Magistrates' Courts Act 1980)—
(a)in paragraph (a), in the paragraph to be regarded as substituted for subsection (4)(b) of that section, for “the clerk of the court, or to the clerk of any other magistrates' court,” substitute “a justices' chief executive”, and
(b)in paragraph (b) (words to be regarded as replaced in subsection (5) of that section), for “clerk”” substitute “justices' chief executive for the court””.