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1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Crown Office (Forms and Proclamations Rules) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 1st September 1988.
(2) References in this Order to a Schedule are references to a Schedule to this Order.
2.—(1) For any document to which this Rule applies the form of words to be used shall be that set out in Schedule 1, subject only to such variations as are specified in that Schedule.
(2) This Rule applies to the documents under the Great Seal described in the following Table.
Documents | Form in Schedule 1 |
---|---|
Writs of Summons and Dissolution | Forms A to C in Part I |
Commissions of the Peace | Forms A to D in Part II |
Letters Patent | Forms A to I in Part III |
Royal Assents | Forms A to C in Part IV |
3. It shall be sufficient for Royal Proclamations to be published in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes; but if the Lord President of the Council, thinking it expedient, directs that copies of such proclamations shall in addition be sent to such High Sheriffs, Sheriffs, Lord Mayors and Mayors in England and Wales and to such Sheriffs Principal in Scotland as he thinks fit, the contents of such proclamations shall thereupon be made known in the manner accustomed.
4. The Rules set out in the instruments specified in Schedule 2 are hereby revoked.
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
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