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The Civil Courts (Amendment) Order 1997

S.I. 1997/361 · Made 14 February 1997

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SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES

COUNTY COURTS

Made 14th February 1997

Laid before Parliament 18th February 1997

Coming into force 27th March 1997

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 99(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981f1 and section 2(1) of the County Courts Act 1984f2, hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1981 c. 54.

f2

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) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 27th March 1997.

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

4Amendments to the 1983 Order

In Schedule 3, the entry relating to “Ammanford” shall be deletedf1

Signature

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 14th February 1997

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Civil Courts Order 1983 so as to close the County Court at Ammanford.