# The Maximum Number of Judges Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 24th November 1999
Coming into force in accordance with article 1 25th November 1999
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of November 1999
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament, and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 4(4) of the Supreme Court Act 1981, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3138/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maximum-number-of-judges-order-1999/introduction
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