{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-criminal-justice-act-1988-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-1988/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1988/2132",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice Act 1988) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-criminal-justice-act-1988-miscellaneous-amendments-rules-1988",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "The Magistrates' Courts (Forms) Rules 1981",
  "text": "Schedule 2 to the Magistrates' Courts (Forms) Rules 1981 shall be amended as follows:–\n(a) after the form numbered 5 there shall be inserted the form numbered 5A in Schedule 1 to these Rules;\n(b) the forms numbered 44 and 94A shall be omitted;\n(c) for the forms numbered 44A and 94B there shall be substituted the forms numbered 44 and 94A in Schedule 1 to these Rules;\n(d) in the forms numbered 51 and 52 for the words “[detention centre] [youth custody centre]” there shall be substituted the words “[young offender institution]” and the words “[youth custody]” shall be omitted;\n(e) after the form numbered 53 there shall be inserted the forms numbered 53A and 53B in Schedule 1 to these Rules;\n(f) in the forms numbered 89 and 90 the words “[and it is directed that the accused serve that sentence in the detention centre at ]” shall be omitted;\n(g) in the form numbered 90 the words “[that detention centre]” and the word “[Warden]”, in both places where it occurs, shall be omitted;\n(h) after the form numbered 150 there shall be inserted the form numbered 150A in Schedule 1 to these Rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1981/553, amended by S.I. 1982/246, 1983/542, 1984/1542, 1985/1945, 1986/1333."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2132/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:53:23.395380+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}