# Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984, Rule 152: Recognizances taken under Article 129 or 130 of the Order

Extent: N.I.

(1) Where a person is discharged from custody upon his entering into a recognizance under Article 129 or 130 of the Order the member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland in charge of the [ police station] shall give such person a copy of the recognizance before he leaves the [ police station.]
(2) Where a person is released from custody under Article 130(1)(a) of the Order upon his entering into a recognizance to appear before a magistrates’ court, such recognizance need not be conditioned for his personal appearance before such court if the complaint into which inquiries are being made charges a summary offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/152 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-152
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