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The Civil Courts (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1995

S.I. 1995/3173 · Made 6 December 1995

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COUNTY COURTS

Made 6th December 1995

Laid before Parliament 7th December 1995

Coming into force

articles 3(f) and 4(c): 2nd January 1996

the remaining provisions: 29th December 1995

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(1) of the County Courts Act 1984f1, hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1984 c. 28.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendments to the 1983 Order
  4. 4Amendments to the 1983 Order
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Civil Courts (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1995 and shall come into force on the following dates:

(a)

articles 3(f) and 4(c) on 2nd January 1996;

(b)

the rest of the Order on 29th December 1995.

2Interpretation

In this Order, “the 1983 Order”means the Civil Courts Order 1983f1, and a Schedule referred to by number alone means the Schedule so numbered in that Order.

3Amendments to the 1983 Order

In Schedule 1:—

(a)

“Bargoed” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Blackwood” in the first column;

(b)

“Barry” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Cardiff” in the first column;

(c)

“Basildon” shall be substituted for “Brentwood” in the second column opposite the entry for “Romford” in the first column;

(d)

“Cardigan” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Haverfordwest”;

(e)

“Llandrindod Wells” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Brecon”;

(f)

“Otley” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Leeds” in the first column.

4Amendments to the 1983 Order

In Schedule 3:—

(a)

the entry relating to “Brentwood” shall be amended to read “Basildon”;

(b)

the entries relating to “Bargoed”, “Barry”, “Cardigan” and “Llandrindod Wells” shall be deletedf1;

(c)

the entry relating to “Otley” shall be deletedf2.

Signature

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 6th December 1995

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Civil Courts Order 1983 so as to close the County Courts at Bargoed, Barry, Cardigan, Llandrindod Wells and Otley and transfer the County Court at Brentwood to Basildon.