Introductory text

Senior Courts Of England And Wales

Made 18th April 2024

Laid before Parliament 22nd April 2024

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Lord Chancellor, with the consent of the Treasury, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 92(1) and (2) of the Courts Act 2003^f1.

The Lord Chancellor has had regard to the principle referred to in section 92(3) of that Act.

In accordance with section 92(5) and (6) of that Act the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Lord Chief Justice, the Master of the Rolls, the President of the King’s Bench Division, the President of the Family Division, the Chancellor of the High Court, the Head of Civil Justice, the Deputy Head of Civil Justice and the Civil Justice Council.

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Footnotes

f1: 2003 c. 39. Section 92 was amended by paragraph 345 of Schedule 4, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 11 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), and paragraph 95 of Schedule 10 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22).