Paragraph 245 I1

United Kingdom

I2(1)

Amend section 144 (rule committee) as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1), after “prescribing” insert

“except in relation to—
(a)
any criminal cause or matter, or
(b)
family proceedings,”,

and for “and justices' chief executives” substitute “ and designated officers for magistrates' courts ”.

(3)

In subsection (2), omit “the President of the Family Division of the High Court, the Senior District Judge (Chief Magistrate)”.

F1(4)

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(5)

Omit subsection (5).

Annotations

F1: Sch. 8 para. 245(4) repealed (18.9.2012) by The Public Bodies (Abolition of Crown Court Rule Committee and Magistrates Courts Rule Committee) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2398), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 8

I1: Sch. 8 para. 245 partly in force at 7.10.2005; Sch. 8 para. 245 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 110(1)(2); Sch. 8 para. 245(1)(2) in force for certain purposes at 1.9.2004 by S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(xi) (subject to art. 3); Sch. 8 para. 245(3)(4)(5) in force for certain purposes at 1.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/910, art. 3(y)(iii)(iv); Sch. 8 para. 245(2) in force for certain further purposes at 7.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2744, art. 2(3)
I2: Sch. 8 para. 245(1)-(3) in force at 6.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/2921, art. 3(b)