24.— Section 6 (2) of the Courts Service Act 1998 is amended—

( a) in paragraph ( i), by deleting “and”,

( b) in paragraph ( j), by substituting “designate court venues, and” for “designate court venues.”, and

( c) by inserting the following after paragraph ( j):

“( k) establish, vary the functions of, or dissolve, a combined court office under sections 14 and 15 of the Courts and Court Officers Act 2009 .”.