Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
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227(1)Amend section 91 (transfer of fines from Scotland and Northern Ireland) as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “in a specified petty sessions area in England and Wales, a magistrates' court acting for that area,” substitute “by a magistrates' court in England and Wales, a magistrates' court acting in the area in which the person subject to the order resides,”, and
(b)for “justices' chief executive for” substitute “designated officer for”.
(3)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “in a petty sessions area” substitute “by a magistrates' court”, and
(b)for “acting for that area” substitute “acting in the area in which the person subject to the order resides”.