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2001 No. 67

COUNTY COURTS

The County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

  Made 17th February 2001 
  To be laid before Parliament
  Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Article 22(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980[1], after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, hereby makes the following Order: - 

Citation and commencement
     1. This Order may be cited as the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation - 

Interpretation
    
2. In this Order, "the principal Order" means the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980.

Increase of financial limits of civil jurisdiction of county courts
    
3. Article 30 of the principal Order, shall be amended as follows - 

Revocation
    
4. The entry relating to Article 30(1) of the principal Order in the Schedule to the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 1993[2] and the entry relating to Article 30(3) of the principal Order in the Schedule to the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 1992[3] are hereby revoked.


Irvine of Lairg,
C.

Dated 17th February 2001



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 - 


Notes:

[1] S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)back

[2] S.R. 1993 No. 282back

[3] S.R. 1992 No. 372back



ISBN 0-337-04380-9


  © Crown copyright 2001

Prepared 9 March 2001


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