The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No.2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2018

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2018 No. 103

Magistrates’ Courts

Procedure

The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No.2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2018

Made

23rd April 2018

Coming into operation in accordance with Rule 1.

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).

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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).