Valid from 04/07/1996
[F19A Orders before preparatory hearing.E+W
(1)Subsection (2) below applies where—
(a)a judge orders a preparatory hearing, and
(b)he decides that any order which could be made under section 9(4) or (5) above at the hearing should be made before the hearing.
(2)In such a case—
(a)he may make any such order before the hearing (or at the hearing), and
(b)subsections (4) to (10) of section 9 above shall apply accordingly.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 9A inserted (4.7.1996 with application (15.4.1997) as mentioned in Sch. 3 para. 8) by 1996 c. 25, s. 72, Sch. 3 paras. 4, 8(with s. 78(1)); S.I. 1997/1019, art.2