Part VI

Administrative and Financial Arrangements

Defaults of justices’ clerks and their staffs.
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The Lord Chancellor may, if he thinks fit, pay to any person any money due to that person which he has not received because of the default of a justices’ clerk or of any staff of a magistrates’ courts committee.
2
In this section “justices’ clerk” has the same meaning as in section 61 of this Act.
Act repealed (19.6.1997) by 1997 c. 25, ss. 73(3), 74(1), Sch. 6 Pt.I (with savings in Sch. 4 Pt. II paras. 6(a), 23, 28 and saving (temp.) for ss. 58 and 70 of the repealed Act in Sch. 4 Pt. II para. 7(2)(a)
Words in s. 62(1) substituted (1.4.1992) by virtue of S.I. 1992/709, art. 2(3).
Words in s. 62(1) substituted (1.4.1995) by 1994 c. 29, s. 91, Sch. 8 Pt. I para.20; S.I. 1995/685, art.7(k)
Pt. VI (ss. 55–62) extended by Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c.43, SIF 82), s. 87(4)
Pt. VI (ss. 55–62) amended by Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c.43, SIF 82), s. 87A(2) (as inserted by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c.33, SIF 39:1), ss. 62(1), 123, Sch. 8 para. 16)