2011 No. 65
County Courts
The County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011
Made 28th February 2011
Coming into operation 2nd May 2011

The Department of Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 22(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, makes the following Order.
S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)

1 Citation and Commencement
This Order may be cited as the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 and shall come into operation on 2nd May 2011.
Art. 1 in operation at 2.5.2011, see art. 1

2 Increase of financial limits of civil jurisdiction of county courts
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Art. 2 revoked (3.10.2022) by The County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/158), arts. 1, 3

3 Revocation
Article 3(b) of the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 is revoked.
Art. 3 in operation at 2.5.2011, see art. 1
S.R. 2001 No.67
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 28th February 2011
David Ford Minister of Justice

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order increases the jurisdiction of district judges in the county courts in Northern Ireland in respect of arbitrations (small claims) from £2,000 to £3,000.