The Magistrates' Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 1992

• Citation: S.I. 1992/729
• Sections: 6

Section 1

(1) These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Rules 1992 and shall come into force on 6th April 1992.

(2) In these Rules, “the principal Rules ” means the Magistrates' Courts Rules 1981 .

Section 2

In rule 11(2) of the principal Rules, after the words “not counting” there shall be inserted the word “Saturdays,”.

Section 3

In rule 54(4) of the principal Rules, the words from “; so however” to the end shall be omitted.

Section 4

In rule 72 of the principal Rules, after the words “recorded delivery service” there shall be inserted the words “, or by first class post”.

Section 5

In rule 99(2)(b) of the principal Rules, the words “in a registered letter or by recorded delivery service” shall be omitted.

Section 6

Schedule 2 to the Magistrates' Courts (Forms) Rules 1981 shall be amended by omitting from the form numbered 145 the words “[ or by the recorded delivery service]” and “[registered]” and inserting after the words “by sending the said summons by” the words “[first class]”.