The Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (Amendment) Order 1990
This Order is consequential upon the Local Government Finance Act 1988. It adds to section 49 and 65 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (which deal with distress warrants for non-payment of rates and the qualification of justices to act in areas in which they are ratepayers) references appropriate to the system of community charges and non-domestic rates of special authorities that will come into effect on 1st April 1990.