SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 14 Transitional provisions and savings
Part V Magistrates and magistrates’ courts
The Greater London Magistrates’ Courts Authority
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1
The Lord Chancellor may by order made by statutory instrument make provision in connection with the establishing of the Greater London Magistrates’ Courts Authority, including—
a
provision for the Authority to incur liabilities and to exercise any function before the time when it becomes the magistrates’ courts committee for Greater London, and
b
provision for the abolition of the magistrates’ courts committees for areas in Greater London immediately before that time.
2
For the purposes of sections 39A and 39B of the M1Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (inserted by section 86 of this Act) the Authority shall be treated as a magistrates’ courts committee until it actually becomes the magistrates’ courts committee for Greater London.