{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/253",
  "legislation_title": "The Crown Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT, NORTHERN IRELAND\nCROWN COURT\nMade 23rd June 2001\nTo be laid before Parliament\nComing into operation in accordance with Rule 1\nWe, the Crown Court Rules Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred upon us by sections 52(1) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, Articles 26(6) and (7) and 39(1) of the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and of all other powers enabling us in that behalf, hereby with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor make the following Rules:—",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 23"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1999 No. 2789 (N.I. 8)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/253/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:11:04.305354+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}