{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-126B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-126B.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1984/225",
  "legislation_title": "Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984",
  "path": "rule/126B",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "126B",
  "heading": "Release on Licence",
  "text": "(1) Where a court of summary jurisdiction orders that Article 26 of the 1996 Order shall apply, the court shall cause a note to that effect to be entered in the Order Book and in the warrant of commitment.\n(2) Where a court of summary jurisdiction commits an offender to the Crown Court under Article 28(2)(b) of the 1996 Order, the clerk of petty sessions shall send to the chief clerk ...—\n(a) a certificate of the conviction by the court of summary jurisdiction;\n(b) a copy of any written statement which was tendered in evidence at the hearing;\n(c) where available, a copy of any report relating to the offender which was considered by the court of summary jurisdiction;\n(d) a copy of any recognizance entered into.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 126B(2) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rules 1, 3(27)(a); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Rule 126B(3) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rules 1, 3(27)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/126B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:32:12.928261+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}