The Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 2) 2003

Citation and commencement

1.  These Rules may be cited as the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (Amendment No. 2) 2003 and shall come into operation on 1st June 2003.

Adoption

2.  Subject to rule 3, the following provisions of the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) 1980(1) are hereby revoked –

(a)Parts I to III and V of Order 84;

(b)Appendix F; and

(c)Appendix G.

Saving

3.  The provisions referred to in rule 2 shall continue to apply –

(a)with any necessary modifications, to proceedings under the Adoption (Hague Convention) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969(2); and

(b)to proceedings under the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987(3) commenced before 1st June 2003.

R. D. Carswell

Anthony Campbell

Declan Morgan

Mark Horner

Tony Caher

Caroline McGonagle

Dated 7th May 2003.

I concur

Irvine of Lairg, C.

Dated 8th May 2003.