Introductory text

MAGISTRATES' COURTS

Made 5th March 1996

Laid before Parliament 6th March 1996

Coming into force 1st April 1996

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