Courts Act 2003, Paragraph 61 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
61(1)Amend section 26 (declaration by bailiffs, etc.) as follows.U.K.
(2)Re-number the existing provision subsection (1).
(3)In that subsection, for the words from “effect before” onwards substitute “effect—
(a)before any judge of the High Court; or
(b)in the county in which he exercises his authority before a justice of the peace.”
(4)After that subsection insert—
“(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to any enforcement officer or any person acting under the authority of an enforcement officer.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 61 wholly in force; Sch. 8 para. 61 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 110(1)(2); Sch. 8 para. 61(1)(2)(4) in force at 15.3.2004 by S.I. 2004/401, art. 2(b)(iii) (with art. 3); Sch. 8 para 61(3) in force at 1.4.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/910, art. 3(y)
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