# The Justices' Clerks (Amendment) Rules 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


MAGISTRATES' COURTS
PROCEDURE
Made 10th March 1997
Laid before Parliament 11th March 1997
Coming into force 1st April 1997
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980, after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under that section, hereby makes the following Rules:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/710/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justices-clerks-amendment-rules-1997/introduction
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