# Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984, Rule 47: Preservation of depositions where indictable offence is dealt with summarily

Extent: N.I.

Where a person charged with an indictable offence has been tried summarily under Article 45 of the Order by a district judge (magistrates’ courts), the clerk of petty sessions shall preserve for a period of at least three years such depositions as have been taken or admitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/47 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-47
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