
1 
This Order may be cited as the Combined Probation Areas (Wiltshire) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st April 1991.
2 
Schedule 2 to the Combined Probation Areas Order 1986shall be amended by substituting for the entry in respect of Wiltshire the following entry:

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Petty Sessions Area Probation Area Number of justices on probation committee
Kennet Wiltshire 3
North Wiltshire  3
Salisbury  3
Swindon  3
West Wiltshire  3
3 
The four members of the Wiltshire Probation Committee appointed before 1st April 1991 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Devizes, Everley and Pewsey and Marlborough shall decide by agreement, or in default of agreement by lot, which three of them shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of Kennet.
4 
The four members of the Wiltshire Probation Committee appointed before 1st April 1991 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Calne, Chippenham, Cricklade and Malmesbury shall decide by agreement, or in default of agreement by lot, which three of them shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of North Wiltshire.
5 
The four members of the Wiltshire Probation Committee appointed before 1st April 1991 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Salisbury and Tisbury and Mere shall decide by agreement, or in default of agreement by lot, which three of them shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of Salisbury.
6 
The six members of the Wiltshire Probation Committee appointed before 1st April 1991 by the justices for the petty sessional divisions of Bradford, Melksham, Trowbridge, Warminster, Westbury and Whorwellsdown shall decide by agreement, or in default of agreement by lot, which three of them shall continue in office as if they had been appointed by the justices for the new petty sessional division of West Wiltshire.
Home Office
Kenneth Baker
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
20th March 1991