Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980

MiscellaneousE+W

F1151 Application of Act to distress for rates.E+W

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152 Saving for juvenile courts.E+W

The provisions of this Act relating to the constitution, place of sitting and procedure of magistrates’ courts shall, in their application to juvenile courts, have effect subject to any provision contained in [F2rules of court] or any enactment regulating the constitution, place of sitting or procedure of juvenile courts.

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F2Words in s. 152 substituted (1.9.2004) by Courts Act 2003 (c. 39), ss. 109(1), 110, Sch. 8 para. 251; S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(xi) (subject to art. 3)

153 Magistrates’ court may sit on Sundays and public holidays.E+W

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