Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2013 No. 175

Court Of Judicature, Northern Ireland

The Rules of the Court of Judicature (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) 2013

Made

26th June 2013

Coming into operation in accordance with rule 1

on

Laid before Parliament

27th June 2013

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Rules in exercise of the power conferred by paragraph 3(6)(a) of Schedule 3 to the Justice and Security Act 2013(1) (“the 2013 Act”) to make rules under section 55 and 55A of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978(2) and sections 6(9) and (10), 7(6), 8, 10, 11 and 18(4) and (5) of the 2013 Act.

Before making these Rules, the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland in accordance with paragraph 3(3)(b) of Schedule 3 to the 2013 Act.

(2)

1978 c.23; to which the most recent relevant amendments were made by paragraphs 29 and 30 of Schedule 5 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4) and by paragraph 15 of Schedule 18 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010 No.976).