# Lay Magistrates (Eligibility) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: N.I.

JUSTICE
Made 24th May 2004
Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(1) of this Order
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 9(4), (5) and (6) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been approved by each House of Parliament:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/246/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/lay-magistrates-eligibility-northern-ireland-order-2004/introduction
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