Introductory text

MAGISTRATES' COURTS

Made 9th June 1998

Laid before Parliament 10th June 1998

Coming into force

for the purpose of articles 2 and 4 1st April 1999

for all other purposes 1st July 1998

Having consulted in accordance with section 32(5) of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997^f1, the Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 32(3) and (8) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order: