# The Magistrates' Courts (Human Rights Act 1998) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2000, Article 2: Interpretation

Extent: N.I.

In these Rules—
“the Act” means the Human Rights Act 1998
“Convention rights” has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Act;
“the Order” means the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981;
“public authority” has the same meaning as in section 6(3) of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/278/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-human-rights-act-1998-rules-northern-ireland-2000/article-2
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