{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-33.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/33",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Service on accused of copy of notice and of documents referred to in Article 32(1) of the Order",
  "text": "A copy of the said notice together with, lists and documents referred to in Article 32(1) of the Order and in paragraph (4) of [ Rule 32] shall be served on the accused in the same manner as a summons upon complaint for an indictable offence is required to be served under paragraphs (1), (2), (4), (5) and (6) of Rule 11 and proof of such service shall be given in accordance with paragraph (7) of that Rule.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in rule 33 substituted (17.10.2022) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/218), rules 1, 3(3) (with rule 2); S.R. 2022/221, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Words substituted by S.R. 1994 No.387 with effect from 1.11.94"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/33",
    "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."
}