Point in time view as at 24/11/2023.
Courts Act 2003, Paragraph 245 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 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.
245(1)Amend section 144 (rule committee) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1), after “prescribing” insert “except in relation to—
(a)any criminal cause or matter, or
(b)family proceedings,”,
and for “and justices' chief executives” substitute “ and designated officers for magistrates' courts ”.
(3)In subsection (2), omit “the President of the Family Division of the High Court, the Senior District Judge (Chief Magistrate)”.
F1(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5)Omit subsection (5).
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 8 para. 245(4) repealed (18.9.2012) by The Public Bodies (Abolition of Crown Court Rule Committee and Magistrates Courts Rule Committee) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2398), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 8
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 245 partly in force at 7.10.2005; Sch. 8 para. 245 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 110(1)(2); Sch. 8 para. 245(1)(2) in force for certain purposes at 1.9.2004 by S.I. 2004/2066, art. 2(c)(xi) (subject to art. 3); Sch. 8 para. 245(3)(4)(5) in force for certain purposes at 1.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/910, art. 3(y)(iii)(iv); Sch. 8 para. 245(2) in force for certain further purposes at 7.10.2005 by S.I. 2005/2744, art. 2(3)
I2Sch. 8 para. 245(1)-(3) in force at 6.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/2921, art. 3(b)
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