# Reserve Forces Act 1996, Section 109: Meaning of “civil court”.


In this Part a reference to a civil court shall be construed as a reference—
(a) in England and Wales, to a magistrates’ court;
(b) in Scotland, to the sheriff sitting as a court of summary jurisdiction; and
(c) in Northern Ireland, to a court of summary jurisdiction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/14/section/109 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1996/section-109
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