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Magistrates’ Courts

Made 26th January 2010

Coming into operation 1st March 2010

The Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 13 of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981f1, and section 49 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003f2 and after consultation with the Lord Chancellor and with the agreement of the Lord Chief Justice.

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I.26); Article 13 was amended by paragraph 65 of Schedule 5 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4).

f2

2003 C.32; section 49 is implemented by paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 8,10 and 17 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Act.