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Article 3 Amendment of the Courts Act 1971

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In section 52 of the Courts Act 1971f1, after subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)

Subsection (3) does not apply to family proceedings (within the meaning of section 65 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980).”.

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1971 c.23. Section 52 was amended by section 21 of and Schedule 2 to the Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1973 (c.14), section 154 of and paragraph 96 of Schedule 7 to the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43) and by section 109(1) of and paragraph 140(a) and (b) of Schedule 8 to the Courts Act 2003 (c.39).