The County Court Fees (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made: 21st December 2004

Coming into operation: 6th January 2005

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 116(1) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978[^f00001] after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1

• (1) This Order may be cited as the County Court Fees (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 and shall come into operation on 6th January 2005.

• (2) In this Order “the principal Order” means the County Court Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996[^f00002].

Amendments to the principal Rules

2

In Schedule 1 to the principal Order, there shall be substituted for the title to Section III, wherever it appears, the following new title –

• Fees to be taken in respect of proceedings under the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, the Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 and the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985

; and

3

After Fee no. 4 there shall be inserted the following new fee:

(5) On a notice of application to the court in relation to a bookmaking office licence (under Article 12(1) and Article 14(1) of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 … £216·00

Signed

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

I concur

Baroness Ashton of Upholland — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, — Department for Constitutional Affairs — Dated 20th December 2004

We concur,

Derek Twigg — Nick Ainger — Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury — Dated 21st December 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order amends the County Court Fees Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 to prescribe the fee to be taken in respect of applications to the court in relation to a bookmaking office licence under the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1978 c. 23

[^f00002]: S.R. 1996 No. 103 to which the most recent relevant amendments were made by S.R. 2002 No. 342 and S.R. 2004 No. 338