# Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980, Paragraph 3


The maximum period applicable to a sum of any amount enforceable as a civil debt shall be 6 weeks.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/43/schedule/4/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-act-1980/schedule-4/paragraph-3
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