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The County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule

Publication 2011-02-28

State In force

Jurisdiction Northern Ireland

Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland

Source legislation.gov.uk

articles 1

Reform history JSON API PDF

Made: 28th February 2011

Coming into operation: 2nd May 2011

The Department of Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 22(1) of the County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980[^f00001], after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice, makes the following Order.

Citation and Commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 and shall come into operation on 2nd May 2011.

Increase of financial limits of civil jurisdiction of county courts

2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Revocation

3

Article 3 (b) of the County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) Order 2001[^f00002] is revoked.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 28th February 2011

David Ford — Minister of Justice

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order increases the jurisdiction of district judges in the county courts in Northern Ireland in respect of arbitrations (small claims) from £2,000 to £3,000.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3)

[^f00002]: S.R. 2001 No.67

Editorial notes

[^key-e90f5d8ad5653ee54fbfa52355bf83a8]: Art. 1 in operation at 2.5.2011, see art. 1

[^key-0de7c676d3195e1bb814bd83705d8e0b]: Art. 3 in operation at 2.5.2011, see art. 1

[^key-a4fffa2d137e7e1d2bbf8faee4aa5ac4]: Art. 2 revoked (3.10.2022) by The County Courts (Financial Limits) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/158), arts. 1, 3

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