Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 Transitional Provisions consequential on Merger or Abolition of certain Courts

PART I The Palatine Courts

Interpretation

1 In this Part of this Schedule—

• " the Palatine Court " means the Lancaster Palatine Court or the Durham Palatine Court, as the case may require ; and

• " the relevant date in relation to the Palatine Court ", means the date on which it ceases to exercise any jurisdiction by virtue of section 41(1) of this Act.