Introductory text

MAGISTRATES' COURTS

PROCEDURE

Made 16th February 1979

Laid before Parliament 27th February 1979

Coming into Operation 1st April 1979

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 15 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949, as extended by section 122 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 and section 18(1) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972, and after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under the said section 15, hereby makes the following Rules:—