Introductory text

MAGISTRATES' COURTS

PROCEDURE

Made 14th July 2000

Laid before Parliament 18th July 2000

Coming into force in accordance with rule 1

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980^f1 after consultation with the Rule Committee appointed under that section, hereby makes the following Rules—

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Footnotes

f1: 1980 c. 43; section 144 is extended by section 145 and amended by section 78 of, and paragraph 29 of Schedule 11 to, the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22).