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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-northern-ireland-order-1980/article-68",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1980/397",
  "legislation_title": "County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-northern-ireland-order-1980",
  "path": "article/68",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "68",
  "heading": "Amendments",
  "text": "(1) Any statutory provision conferring jurisdiction (other than original criminal jurisdiction) on, or otherwise referring to any such jurisdiction of,—\n(a) a civil bill court, a court of quarter sessions, general quarter sessions, general sessions of the peace, justices in quarter sessions, a recorder's court or sessions of the peace for a county shall be construed as referring to a county court exercising the jurisdiction so conferred or referred to or a like jurisdiction conferred by any other statutory provision;\n(b) a chairman of quarter sessions, an assistant barrister or a recorder of a borough shall be construed as referring to a county court judge presiding over a court in the exercise of such jurisdiction as aforesaid.\nPara. (2),with Schedule 1, effects amendments",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1980/397/article/68",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:52:38.739072+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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