http://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1964/21/section/10/2010-04-12Magistrates' Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the offices of justice of the peace, resident magistrate and clerk of petty sessions, the jurisdiction of, and the practice and procedure before, magistrates' courts, and to matters connected therewith.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2017-04-282010-04-12 PART IIRESIDENT MAGISTRATES AND JUSTICES OF THE PEACEAppointment and removal of resident magistratesAppointment of deputy resident magistrates.101The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission may appoint fit and proper persons, being persons who are eligible for appointment as district judges (magistrates' courts), to act as deputy district judges (magistrates' courts)—aduring such period or periods as the Commission, with the agreement of the Department of Justice, may direct, andbsubject to such conditions as the Lord Chancellor may impose.2Any deputy resident magistrate may exercise and perform all the functions of a resident magistrate.S. 10(1) substituted (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 2009 (c. 3), ss. 2(3)(4), 5(7)(a), Sch. 4 para. 4 (with Sch. 5 para. 16); S.I. 2010/812, art. 2Words in s. 10(1)(a) substituted (12.4.2010) by Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 3), ss. 1(5), 3(2), Sch. para. 3; S.R. 2010/147, art. 2(2)
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,
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Words in
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,
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,
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,
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,
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