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The Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, Introductory Text is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 10 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.
Statutory Instruments
24th November 1981
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Order applied (17.4.2006) by Environmental Impact Assessment (Uncultivated Land and Semi-Natural Areas) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/90), reg. 24(7)
C2Order applied (12.7.2007) by Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1711), reg. 51, Sch. 5 para. 4(2)
C3Order applied (3.12.2007) by Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/3106), reg. 10(4)
C4Order applied (13.4.2007) by Products of Animal Origin (Third Country Imports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/199), reg. 19(6)
C5Order applied (1.10.2008) by Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/2297), reg. 44(5)
C6Order applied (16.1.2009) by Spirit Drinks Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3206), regs. 12(16)(b), 14(2)(b)
C7Order applied (1.10.2009) by Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2297), reg. 44(5)
C8Order applied (23.11.2009) by Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2890), reg. 21(16)(b)
C9Order applied (28.4.2010) by Eggs and Chicks Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/125), reg. 20(16)
C10Order applied (6.8.2010) by Beef and Pig Carcase Classification Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/231), regs. 10(3), 20(3) (with regs. 5, 13)
C11Order applied (17.9.2010 with application as mentioned in reg. 3 of the amending Regulations) by Marketing of Fruit Plant Material Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2079), reg. 19(2), Sch. 4 para. 5(2)
C12Order: functions of Lord Chancellor transferred to Department of Justice (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 37 (with arts. 15(6), 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)
C13Order modified (11.7.2011) by Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 16), ss. 43, 59 (with ss. 1(2), 52(1), 53, 54); S.R. 2011/245, art. 2, Sch. 1
C14Order applied (14.10.2011) by Poultrymeat Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/315), reg. 14(7)
C15Order applied (1.10.2011) by Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2159), reg. 44(5) (with reg. 3)
C16Order applied (1.1.2012) by Trade in Animals and Related Products Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/438), reg. 24(1)
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