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Rule 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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(1)

These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates’ Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2019 and shall come into operation on exit day 2019.

(2)

In these Rules, a reference to a rule—

(a)

in Part 2 of the Rules is a reference to the rule so numbered in the Magistrates’ Courts (Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1986f1; and

(b)

in Part 3 of these Rules is a reference to the rule so numbered in the Magistrates’ Courts (Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1996f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.R 1986 No. 359, to which the most recent relevant amendment was made by S.R. 2011 No. 225 and S.R. 2012 No. 414.

f2

S.R 1996 No. 323, to which the most recent relevant amendments were made by S.R. 2011 No. 61.