# The Criminal Procedure Rules 2025, Rule 49.9: Overseas record

Extent: E+W

(1) The overseas records of a magistrates’ court shall be part of the register (within the meaning of section 150(1) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980).
(2) The overseas records of any court shall not be open to inspection by any person except—
(a) as authorised by the Secretary of State; or
(b) with the leave of the court.
[Note. As to the making of court records, see rule 5.4.]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/909/rule/49.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-rules-2025/rule-49.9/enacted
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