Part III Magistrates’ courts committees
Magistrates’ courts committees outside Greater London
F128 Constitution of committees.
(1)
A magistrates’ courts committee for an area outside Greater London shall, subject to subsection (2) below, be composed of justices of the peace for the area to which the committee relates, chosen in accordance with regulations under section 29 below.
(2)
Such a magistrates’ courts committee may also include persons (who need not be justices of the peace)—
(a)
co-opted by the committee with the approval of the Lord Chancellor; or
(b)
appointed by the Lord Chancellor.