Rule 81A Duty of justices’ legal adviserF1
(1)
This rule applies in relation to a magistrates’ court, including a youth court, which—
(a)
comprises a lay justice or lay justices; and
(b)
agrees to state a case.
(2)
A justices’ legal adviser must assist the court by—
(a)
preparing and amending the draft case; and
(b)
completing the case stated.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Rule 81A inserted (8.4.2024) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment) Rules 2024 (S.I. 2024/254), rules 1(2), 2(11)