{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-149L",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-149L.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/149L",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "149L",
  "heading": "Application that summons be of no further effect",
  "text": "(1) This rule applies to an application under Article 118B of the Order.\n(2) The application shall be made in writing to the clerk of petty sessions as soon as reasonably practicable after the document or thing has been produced for inspection in pursuance of a requirement imposed by the witness summons under Article 118B of the Order.\n(3) The application shall state that the applicant concludes that the requirement imposed by the witness summons under Article 118A(2) of the Order is no longer needed.\n(4) If a direction is given under Article 118B of the Order following the application, the clerk of petty sessions shall notify the person to whom the witness summons is directed of the effect of the direction.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/149L",
    "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."
}