Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
2016 No. 94
Magistrates’ Courts
Procedure
The Magistrates’ Courts (Violent Offences Prevention Orders) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016
Made
2nd March 2016
Coming into operation
1st June 2016
The Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee makes and the Department of Justice, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, allows the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 13 of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(1) and sections 58 and 60 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015(2).
S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26); Article 13 was amended by paragraph 65 of Schedule 5 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c.4); paragraph 133 of Schedule 18 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976); and paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 (c.13).