# Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002, Paragraph 3: Functions to be exercisable only by resident magistrates

Extent: N.I.

(1) A function of justices of the peace or magistrates’ courts under a provision to which sub-paragraph (2) applies is to be a function only of resident magistrates.
(2) This sub-paragraph applies to—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) Article 152 of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S. I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)) (enforcement of orders after appeal),
(c) Articles 44 and 45 of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) (warrants of further detention).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/26/schedule/4/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2002/schedule-4/paragraph-3
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