# The Magistrates' Courts (Criminal Justice (International Co-operation)) Rules 1991, Article 7: Letters of request in urgent cases


Where in a case of urgency a magistrates' court sends a letter of request direct to any court or tribunal in accordance with section 3(5) of the Act, the justices' clerk shall forthwith notify the Secretary of State of this and send with the notification a copy of the letter of request.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1074/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-criminal-justice-international-co-operation-rules-1991/article-7
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