Jersey Law 18/1997

DEPARTMENTS OF THE JUDICIARY AND THE LEGISLATURE (AMENDMENT No. 3) (JERSEY) LAW 1997

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A LAW       to amend further the Departments of the Judiciary and the Legislature (Jersey) Law 1965 and to make consequential amendments to other enactments, sanctioned by Order of Her Majesty in Council of the

20th day of MAY 1997

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(Registered on the 6th day of June 1997)

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STATES OF JERSEY

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The 18th day of March 1997

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THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the following Law –

ARTICLE 1

In paragraph (6) of Article 2 of the Departments of the Judiciary and the Legislature (Jersey) Law 1965,1 as amended,2 for the words “, Solicitor General or Judicial Greffier” there shall be substituted the words “or Solicitor General”.

ARTICLE 2

In Article 2 of the Advocates (Jersey) Law 1968,3 as amended4 –

(a)     in paragraph (2) there shall be deleted the words “, the Judicial Greffier”; and

(b)     in paragraph (3), for the words “, Her Majesty’s Solicitor General or the Judicial Greffier” there shall be substituted the words “or Her Majesty’s Solicitor General”.

ARTICLE 3

In Article 9 of the Advocates and Solicitors (Jersey) Law 19975 –

(a)     in paragraph (2) there shall be deleted the words “, the Judicial Greffier”; and

(b)     in paragraph (3), for the words “, the Solicitor General or the Judicial Greffier” there shall be substituted the words “or the Solicitor General”.

ARTICLE 4

This Law may be cited as the Departments of the Judiciary and the Legislature (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 1997 and shall come into force on registration, with the exception of Article 3, which shall come into force on such day as the States may by Act appoint.

C.M. NEWCOMBE

Deputy Greffier of the States.