The Courts Act 2003 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2004

Commencement of provisions of the Courts Act 2003

2.  The following provisions of the Courts Act 2003 come into force on 15th March 2004—

(a) section 99 and Schedule 7 (High Court writs of execution);

(b) in Schedule 8 (minor and consequential amendments)—

(i) paragraph 5 (Sale of Farming Stock Act 1816)(1);

(ii) paragraph 9 (Judgments Act 1838)(2);

(iii) paragraph 61 except for sub-paragraph (3), paragraph 62 and the first amendment in paragraph 63 (Sheriffs Act 1887)(3);

(iv) paragraph 189 (Criminal Law Act 1977)(4);

(v) paragraph 264 (Supreme Court Act 1981)(5);

(vi) paragraphs 274 and 275 (County Courts Act 1984)(6); and

(vii) paragraphs 295 to 298 (Insolvency Act 1986)(7);

(c) in Schedule 10 (repeals)—

(i) the repeal of sections 138, 138A and 138B of the Supreme Court Act 1981; and

(ii) the repeal of section 99(4)(b) of the County Courts Act 1984; and

(d) section 109(1) and (3) to the extent necessary for those amendments and repeals.

(1)

1816 c. 50.

(2)

1838 c. 110.

(3)

1887 c. 55.

(4)

1977 c. 45.

(5)

1981 c. 54.

(6)

1984 c. 28.

(7)

1986 c. 45.