The Combined Probation Areas (Lancashire) Order 1989

Made: 30th November 1989

Coming into force: 1st December 1989

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 54(4) of, and paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to, the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973[^f00001], and after the consultations required by that paragraph, I hereby make the following Order:

1

This Order may be cited as the Combined Probation Areas (Lancashire) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st December 1989.

2

That part of Schedule 2 to the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986[^f00002] which relates to the Lancashire Probation Committee[^f00003] shall be amended by substituting in column 3–

• (a) “3” for “2” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Burnley;

• (b) “2” for “1” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Darwen;

• (c) “2” for “1” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Fylde;

• (d) “3” for “2” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Ormskirk;

• (e) “3” for “4” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Preston;

• (f) “2” for “1” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of Ribble Valley; and

• (g) “3” for “2” in the entry in respect of the petty sessional division of South Ribble.

Signed

David Waddington — One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State — 30th November 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986 so as to change the number of justices appointed to the Lancashire Probation Committee for some of the petty sessional divisions in Lancashire. The petty sessional division of Burnley will appoint 3 justices instead of 2; Darwen will appoint 2 instead of 1; Fylde 2 instead of 1; Ormskirk 3 instead of 2; Preston 3 instead of 4; Ribble Valley 2 instead of 1 and South Ribble 3 instead of 2.

The effect of the Order is to increase the number of justices on the Committee from 35 to 40.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1973 c. 62.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1986/1713.

[^f00003]: The part relating to Lancashire was amended by S.I. 1987/1855.