# Courts Act 2003, Paragraph 2


Any order which, immediately before section 2 comes into force, was in force under section 27(3) of the Courts Act 1971, including, in particular, any order made under section 27(3) by virtue of —
(a) section 4(7) of the Taxes Management Act 1970, or
(b) section 82(3) of the Value Added Tax Act 1994,
shall have effect as if made under section 2 for the purpose of discharging the Lord Chancellor’s general duty in relation to the courts (and may be amended or revoked accordingly).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/39/schedule/9/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/courts-act-2003/schedule-9/paragraph-2
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