# The Contracting Out of Functions (Court Staff) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/1013 · made 30 March 1999

This Order enables the Lord Chancellor to enter into a contract for the provision of staff to provide information technology related services in the county courts. It revokes the Contracting Out of Functions (Court Staff) Order 1996 (as amended) which detailed the functions that could be carried out by reference to certain provisions of the County Court Rules 1981 (S.I. 1981/1687). The County Court Rules are replaced by the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (S.I. 1998/3132).

Made under: Courts Act 1971 (Section 27)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-of-functions-court-staff-order-1999/pdf/uksi_19991013_en.pdf

## Introductory text

COUNTY COURTS
Made 30th March 1999
Laid before Parliament 30th March 1999
Coming into force 26th April 1999
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 27(3) of the Courts Act 1971, having consulted the senior judges, hereby makes the following Order–

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Contracting Out of Functions (Court Staff) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 26th April 1999.

## 2 

The Lord Chancellor may enter into a contract for the provision, for the purposes mentioned in section 27(1) of the Courts Act 1971, of officers and staff to provide information technology related services in the county courts.

## 3 

The Contracting out of Functions (Court Staff) Order 1996and the Contracting Out of Functions (Court Staff) (Amendment) Order 1996are hereby revoked.

## Signature

Irvine of Lairg, C.
Dated 30th March 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order enables the Lord Chancellor to enter into a contract for the provision of staff to provide information technology related services in the county courts. It revokes the Contracting Out of Functions (Court Staff) Order 1996 (as amended) which detailed the functions that could be carried out by reference to certain provisions of the County Court Rules 1981 (S.I. 1981/1687). The County Court Rules are replaced by the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 (S.I. 1998/3132).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1013 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-of-functions-court-staff-order-1999
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