The Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional Provisions)Order 1995
This Order brings into force on 3rd February 1995 paragraph 19(1) and (2) of Schedule 8 of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 which amends section 59(1) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979. This enables grant to be paid by the Lord Chancellor under that subsection to local authorities in respect of compensation for loss of office or employment or loss or diminution of emoluments by justices' clerks and their assistants under the Justices of the Peace Act 1949 (Compensation) Regulations 1978. Under transitional provisions in article 3, grant is to be payable only in respect of decisions made on compensation claims by a determining authority (the appropriate magistrates' courts committee) on or after 3rd February 1995.