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Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

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Single jurisdiction: abolition of county court divisions and petty sessions districtsN.I.

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1—(1) Northern Ireland is no longer to be divided into county court divisions and petty sessions districts.

(2) The jurisdiction and powers of a county court or a magistrates' court are exercisable throughout the whole of Northern Ireland.

Commencement Information

I1S. 1 in operation at 31.10.2016 by S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a) (with art. 3)

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