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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senior-courts-act-1981/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/54",
  "legislation_title": "Senior Courts Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/senior-courts-act-1981",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "To the Queen’s Bench Division are assigned—\n(a) applications for writs of habeas corpus, except applications for a writ of habeas corpus for release relating to a minor;\n(b) applications for judicial review;\n(ba) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(bb) all financial restrictions proceedings within the meaning of Chapter 2 of Part 6 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (see section 65 of that Act);\n(bc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(bd) all TPIM proceedings (within the meaning of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011);\n(be) all TEO proceedings (within the meaning given by paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (proceedings relating to temporary exclusion orders));\n(bf) all proceedings—\n(i) on an application under section 38 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (court review of decisions), or\n(ii) on a claim arising from any matter to which such an application relates;\n(bg) all relevant proceedings within the meaning of Part 2 of the National Security Act 2023 (prevention and investigation measures) (see section 62(1) of that Act);\n(c) all causes and matters involving the exercise of the High Court’s Admiralty jurisdiction or its jurisdiction as a prize court; and\n(d) all causes and matters entered in the commercial list.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(a) substituted (6.4.2015) by The High Court (Distribution of Business) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3257), arts. 1, 4(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(ba) omitted (15.12.2011) by virtue of Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (c. 23), s. 31(2), Sch. 7 para. 1(a) (with Sch. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(bb) inserted (27.11.2008) by Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28), ss. 71, 100"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(bc) repealed (31.12.2020) by Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13), s. 64(2), Sch. 3 para. 9 (with ss. 52(3), 53, 58); S.I. 2020/1535, reg. 3(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(bd) inserted (15.12.2011) by Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (c. 23), s. 31(2), Sch. 7 para. 1(b) (with Sch. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(be) inserted (12.2.2015) by Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (c. 6), ss. 15(1), 52(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(bf) inserted (22.11.2018) by Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13), s. 64(2), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with ss. 52(3), 53, 58); S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 2(bg) inserted (20.12.2023) by The National Security Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments of Primary Legislation) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1386), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 5"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:13:48.516361+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}