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Metropolitan police magistrates, and stipendiary magistrates may act alone.
10 Geo. 4. c. 44.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 47.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 71.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 84.
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33. Any one of the magistrates appointed or hereafter to be appointed to act at any of the police courts of the Metropolis, and sitting at a police court within the metropolitan police district, and every stipendiary magistrate appointed or to be appointed for any other city, town, liberty, borough, or place, and sitting at a police court or other place appointed in that behalf, shall have full power to do alone whatsoever is authorized by this Act to be done by any one or more justice or justices of the peace; and the several forms hereinafter mentioned may be varied, so far as it may be necessary to render them applicable to the police courts aforesaid, or to the court or other place of sitting of such stipendiary magistrate; and nothing in this Act contained shall alter or affect in any manner whatsoever any of the powers, provisions, or enactments contained in the Metropolitan Police Act, 1829, or in the Metropolitan Police Act, 1839, or in the Metropolitan Police Courts Act, 1839, or in an Act passed in the fourth year of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled “An Act for better defining the powers of justices within the metropolitan police district.”
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