An Act for enabling the Metropolitan Police Courts to be closed on Special Bank Holidays.
[3rd June 1897]
BE it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :
The Secretary of State may, by order, close the metropolitan police courts on any day appointed under section four of the [34 & 35 Vict. c. 17.] Bank Holidays Act, 1871, to be observed as a Bank holiday.
This Act may be cited as the Metropolitan Police Courts (Holidays) Act, 1897, and may be cited with the Metropolitan Police Acts, 1829 to 1895.