Boroughs: honorary officesE+W
54 Boroughs: honorary offices.E+W
(1)The council of a borough shall have power to appoint a person to be honorary recorder of the borough.
(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(3)A person shall not be qualified to hold office as an honorary recorder of a borough . . . F2 unless he is a Circuit judge or Recorder (that is to say a Recorder appointed under this Act):
Provided that this subsection shall not apply to a borough which immediately before the appointed day—
(a)had power by charter to appoint a recorder of the borough, and
(b)did not have a separate court of quarter sessions.
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
Textual Amendments
F1S. 54(2)(4) repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F2Words repealed by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30