Group RECOGNIZANCES AND FORMS USED IN CONNECTION THEREWITH

Northern Ireland

FORM 89

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Articles 47 and 135 to 138; Rules 150 to 153)

Recognizance to Appear before a Magistrates’ Court

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FORM 90

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Articles 130(1)(a) and 135 to 138; Rule 152)

Recognizance [[(a) Police]] to appear before a Magistrates’ Court

FORM 91

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Articles 130(1)(b) and 135 to 138; Rule 152)

Recognizance to Appear at a [(a) Police Station]

[^f1 F3 F4 F5FORM 91A

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 132A and Rule 153A)

POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1989

(Article 48(4))

Application for bail following grant of conditional police bail

F6FORM 91B

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 132A, Rule 153A)

POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1989

(Article 48(4))

Notice of decision on application for bail following grant of conditional police bail

[^f2 F7 F8 F9FORM 91C

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 133A, Rule 153B)

Application for reconsideration of a decision to grant bail

F10FORM 91D

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 133A, Rule 153B)

Notice of decision on application for reconsideration of a decision to grant bail

FORM 91E

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 133A, Rule 153B)

Order that a person surrender himself into the custody of the court following a decision under Article 133a of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 to withhold bail

[^f3 F11 F12FORM 91F

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Rule 161A)

JUSTICE (NORTHERN IRELAND) ACT 2004

(Section 10)

Written notice of appeal by the Prosecution against the Grant of Bail by a Magistrates’ Court

[^f4 F13FORM 91G

Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

(Rule 161A)

Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004

(Section 10)

NOTICE OF RELEASE ON BAIL: PROSECUTION’S FAILURE TO SERVE WRITTEN NOTICE OF APPEAL

[^f5 F14 F15FORM 91H

Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

(Rule 161A)

Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004

(Section 10)

NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT OF APPEAL BY THE PROSECUTION AGAINST THE GRANT OF BAIL BY A MAGISTRATES’ COURT

[^f6 F16FORM 91I

Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

(Rule 161A)

Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004

(Section 10)

NOTICE OF RELEASE ON BAIL: PROSECUTION’S ABANDONMENT OF APPEAL

FORM 92

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Articles 37, 51(4) and 135 to 138; Rules 150 and 153)

Recognizance to Appear at the Crown Court

[^f7 FORM 93

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 127; Rules 150 and 151)

Recognizance to keep the Peace [and] [or] to be of Good Behaviour

FORM 94

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Rule 150(5) and (6))

Certificate of Proposed Surety as to Means

[^f8 FORM 95

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 138(2A)(b))

SUMMONS TO SURETY

[^f9 Form 95A

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 138(2A)(b) and Rule 11(7C))

Certificate of Service of Summons on Surety

[^f10 Form 95B

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Article 138(2A)(b) and Rule 11(7D)

Acknowledgment by Surety of receiving summons by post

F17 F18FORM 96

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1981

(Articles 138(4); Rules 14, 143 and 144)

Warrant of Distress and Commitment in Default of Distress for Sum Forfeited upon the Estreat of a Recognizance

[^f11 F19FORM 96A

JUSTICE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2011

(Section 91)

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS RULES (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1984

(Rule 153C)

Application for compassionate bail under section 91 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

[^f12 FORM 96B

JUSTICE ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2011

(Section 91)

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS RULES (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1984

(Rule 153C)

Notice of release on compassionate bail under section 91 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 Form 89A omitted (1.6.2018) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No.2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/103), rules 1, 3(11)(s)
F2: Sch. 1 Form 89B omitted (1.6.2018) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No.2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/103), rules 1, 3(11)(t)
F3: Sch. 1 Form 91A: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 95(1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F4: Sch. 1 Form 91A: the words “sitting at…” substituted for “for the above-named petty sessions district” in the first place where they occur (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 95(2); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F5: Sch. 1 Form 91A: at the end, the word “at…” substituted for “for the above-named petty sessions district” (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 95(3); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F6: Sch. 1 Form 91B: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 96; S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F7: Sch. 1 Form 91C: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 97(1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F8: Sch. 1 Form 91C: the words “sitting at…” substituted for “for the above-named petty sessions district” in the first place where they occur (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 97(2); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F9: Sch. 1 Form 91C: at the end, the word “at…” substituted for “for the above-named petty sessions district” (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 97(3); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F10: Sch. 1 Forms 91D, 91E: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 98; S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F11: Sch. 1 Form 91F: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 99(1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F12: Sch. 1 Form 91F: at the end, the word “at…” substituted for “for the above-named Petty Sessions District” (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 99(2); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F13: Sch. 1 Form 91G: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 100; S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F14: Sch. 1 Form 91H: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 101(1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F15: Sch. 1 Form 91H: at the end, the word “at…” substituted for “for the above-named Petty Sessions District” (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 101(2); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F16: Sch. 1 Form 91I: in the title, the large bracket, the words “Petty Sessions District of” and “County Court Division of” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 102; S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F17: Sch. 1 Form 96: the words “for the said district” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 103(1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F18: Sch. 1 Form 96: the words “for the above-named petty session district” omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 103(2); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)
F19: Sch. 1 Form 96A: the words “sitting at…” substituted for “for the above-named petty sessions district” (31.10.2016) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rule 1, Sch. para. 104; S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)

Footnotes

f1: Forms 91A and 91B substituted by S.R. 2008 No. 251 with effect from 08.12.08
f2: Forms 91C-91E inserted by S.R. 2004 No. 299 with effect from 26.07.04
f3: Form 91F inserted by S.R. 2004 No. 433 with effect from 29.10.04
f4: Form 91G inserted by S.R. 2004 No. 433 with effect from 29.10.04
f5: Form 91H inserted by S.R. 2004 No. 433 with effect from 29.10.04
f6: Form 91I inserted by S.R. 2004 No. 433 with effect from 29.10.04
f7: Form 93 substituted by S.R. 2003 No. 477 with effect from 01.12.03
f8: New Form 95 substituted by S.R. 2009 No. 310 with effect from 30.9.09
f9: New Form 95A inserted by S.R. 2009 No. 310 with effect from 30.9.09
f10: New Form 95B inserted by S.R. 2009 No. 310 with effect from 30.9.09
f11: Form 96A inserted by S.R. 2012 No. 189 with effect from 06.06.12
f12: Form 96B inserted by S.R. 2012 No. 189 with effect from 06.06.12