Introductory text
MAGISTRATES' COURTS
Made 25th May 1991
Laid before Parliament 12th July 1991
Coming into force 14th October 1991
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980f1, after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under that section, hereby makes the following Rules:–
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1980 c. 43, as extended by sections 74 and 145 of that Act; by section 28 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979 (c. 55); and by sections 11(2), 32(2), 41(2), (5), (6)(i) and (10), 38(8)(b), 43(12), 44(9)(b), 48(12), 52(1) and (2), 93, 95(2), 97(1) and 102(4) of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41).