# The Maximum Number of Judges Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Supreme Court Of England And Wales
Made 9th July 2008
Coming into force 10th July 2008
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 9th day of July 2008
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
This Order is made in exercise of the power conferred by section 2(4) of the Supreme Court Act 1981.
In accordance with section 2(4A) of that Act the Lord Chancellor has recommended to Her Majesty the making of this Order.
In accordance with section 2(5) of that Act a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased to make the following Order by and with the advice of Her Privy Council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1777/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maximum-number-of-judges-order-2008/introduction
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