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Article 2 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a)

“the Order” means the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981f1;

(b)

“the Magistrates' Courts Rules” means the Magistrates' Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984f2;

(c)

a Rule referred to by number means the Rule so numbered in the Magistrates' Courts Rules;

(d)

expressions used in the Magistrates' Courts Rules have the same meanings as in those Rules;

(e)

Schedules 1 and 2 mean Schedules 1 and 2 respectively to this Order.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in operation at 1.4.1996, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)

f2

S.R. 1984 No. 225