{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/233",
  "legislation_title": "The Crown Court (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crown-court-amendment-rules-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SUPREME COURT, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 17th May 2004\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 section 52(1) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, section 10 of the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 and section 49 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 and all other powers enabling us in that behalf, hereby with the concurrence of the Lord Chancellor make the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 23"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1990 c. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 c. 32; section 49 is supplemented by section 3(4)(b) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 1, and paragraphs 8, 10 and 17 of Schedule 2 to, the 2003 Act"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/233/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:32.976427+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."
}