Part VI Miscellaneous and Supplemental
Boroughs: honorary offices
54 Boroughs: honorary offices.
(1)
The council of a borough shall have power to appoint a person to be honorary recorder of the borough.
(2)
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(3)
A person shall not be qualified to hold office as an honorary recorder of a borough . . . F2 unless he is a Circuit judge or Recorder (that is to say a Recorder appointed under this Act):
Provided that this subsection shall not apply to a borough which immediately before the appointed day—
(a)
had power by charter to appoint a recorder of the borough, and
(b)
did not have a separate court of quarter sessions.
(4)
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