# County Courts Act 1984, Section 13: Officers of court not to act as legal representatives in that court.

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(1) A fee-paid part-time judge of the county court may not act as a judge of the court in relation to any proceedings in the court in which—
(a) the judge,
(b) a partner or employer of the judge,
(c) a body of which the judge is a member or officer, or
(d) a body of whose governing body the judge is a member,
is directly or indirectly engaged as legal representative or agent for any party ....
(2) Every person who contravenes this section shall for each offence be liable on summary conviction to a fine of an amount not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/28/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-act-1984/section-13
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