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s.rule 1
Citation
s.rule 10
Plea of guilty by post
s.rule 100
Manner of service of notice
s.rule 101
Times of hearing of appeals or applications
s.rule 102
Order of Proceedings at the hearing of a complaint in a civil matter
s.rule 103
Entries in Order Book
s.rule 104
Method of making periodical payments
s.rule 105
Notice to defendant of sum adjudged to be payable by a conviction
s.rule 105a
[ Supervised activity orders
s.rule 105an1
Collection order
s.rule 105b
Committal to Crown Court
s.rule 105bn1
Summons to debtor to attend on a collection officer
s.rule 105c
Summons to debtor to attend a default hearing
s.rule 105d
Arrest where debtor fails to attend default hearing
s.rule 105e
Notification of court order at default hearing
s.rule 105f
Interpretation
s.rule 105g
Appeals
s.rule 106
Orders for supervision
s.rule 107
Financial penalty enforcement orders
s.rule 108
Transfer of Fine Order sent to England and Wales or Scotland
s.rule 109
Transfer of fine order sent from England and Wales or Scotland
s.rule 109a
Enforcement of financial penalties under section 88 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
s.rule 11
Service of summons
s.rule 110
Interpretation of Rules 111 to 121
s.rule 111
Attachment of earnings order
s.rule 112
Service of orders and notices
s.rule 113
Particulars of defendant
s.rule 114
Notice of application for appropriate variation order
s.rule 115
Variation of attachment of earnings order on change of employment
s.rule 116
Variation or discharge of attachment of earnings order by court of its own motion
s.rule 117
Temporary variation of protected earnings rate
s.rule 118
Consolidated attachment orders
s.rule 119
Disposal of sums paid under consolidated attachment orders
s.rule 12
Service of a summons in England and Wales or Scotland
s.rule 120
Method of making payment under attachment of earnings order
s.rule 121
Enforcement of Judgments Office records
s.rule 122
Suspended sentences to be dealt with only in petty sessions
s.rule 123
Evidence of conviction to be sent to the Crown Court
s.rule 124
Interpretation of Section F
s.rule 125
Order for Absolute or Conditional Discharge
s.rule 125a
Entry in Order Book
s.rule 126
Community Order
s.rule 126a
Committal to Crown Court
s.rule 126b
Release on Licence
s.rule 126c
[ Recommended licence conditions for sentences of 12 months or more
s.rule 126d
Licence conditions for sentences of less than 12 months
s.rule 126e
Conviction while licence remains in force
s.rule 127
Notification of conviction before expiration of period of deferment
s.rule 128
Enforcement process and order
s.rule 129
Committal process and order
s.rule 12a
[ Postal Service of Summons for offences prosecuted by [(d)...] the Director of Public Prosecutions
s.rule 12b
[ Receipt of certificate or electronic report in evidence
s.rule 12c
[ Proof of service of notice of registration under the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
s.rule 12d
Proof of service of a requirement to identify driver of vehicle under Article 15 of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
s.rule 12e
Proof of service of notice of registration under the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
s.rule 13
[ Postal Service of Summons other than for offences prosecuted by [ ... ] the Director of Public Prosecutions
s.rule 130
Service of process issued under Rule 128 or 129
s.rule 131
Postponement of issue of decree for possession and application for the issue of the decree
s.rule 132
Signature on notice of application for the issue of decree for possession
s.rule 133
Service and lodgment of notice of application
s.rule 134
Entry of minute of order on application under Rule 131
s.rule 135
Duration of committal orders
s.rule 136
Duplicate orders
s.rule 137
Order allowing time for payment or for payment by instalments in proceedings upon complaint
s.rule 138
Application for further time to pay or for payment to be by instalments in proceedings upon complaint
s.rule 139
Direction that money found on default shall not be applied in satisfaction of sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction or in proceedings under Article 98 of the Order
s.rule 13a
[ Declaration under Article 25A of the Order
s.rule 13b
[ Declarations under the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
s.rule 13c
[ Declarations under the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011
s.rule 14
Form of warrant or order
s.rule 140
To whom payments of sums ordered to be paid in proceedings upon complaint are to be made
s.rule 141
Payment where imprisonment imposed
s.rule 142
Part payment of sums to clerk of petty sessions
s.rule 143
Execution of warrants in proceedings upon complaint
s.rule 144
Execution of distress warrant by the Royal Ulster Constabulary
s.rule 145
Warrants of distress issued under Article 109 of the Order
s.rule 146
Costs of warrant to be added to sum due under warrant of commitment or distress
s.rule 147
Application for review of warrant of commitment
s.rule 147a
Supervision and Treatment Order
s.rule 148
Affidavits and declarations
s.rule 149
Proof by written statement in criminal proceedings (other than at a preliminary inquiry)
s.rule 149aa
[ Application for special measures directions
s.rule 149ada
[ Application to disapply or disapply in part the primary rule
s.rule 149ae
Renewal application following a material change of circumstances
s.rule 149af
Application for special measures direction for witness to give evidence by means of a live link
s.rule 149ag
Video recording of testimony from witnesses
s.rule 149ah
Expert Evidence
s.rule 149ai
[“Prohibition on cross-examination of particular witness
s.rule 149aj
Restrictions on cross-examination of witness by the accused person
s.rule 149ak
Appointment by the court
s.rule 149al
Appointment arranged by the defendant
s.rule 149am
Procedure for applications in proceedings for sexual offences
s.rule 149an
[ Application for reporting direction
s.rule 149ao
Application for excepting direction
s.rule 149ap
Variation or revocation
s.rule 149aq
Hearings
s.rule 149ar
[Procedure for the admission of evidence of bad character
s.rule 149as
Procedure for the admission of hearsay evidence
s.rule 149b
[ Admissibility of records as evidence under Article 16(5) of the Road Traffic Offenders (NI) Order 1996
s.rule 149c
[ Evidence by live link where witness is outside the United Kingdom
s.rule 149d
Application for an abridgement of time
s.rule 149e
Form of notice
s.rule 149f
[ Evidence by live link by witness (other than the defendant)
s.rule 149g
Application for rescission of a direction
s.rule 149h
Application by the accused for live link direction
s.rule 149i
Discharge of live link direction
s.rule 149j
[ Witness Summonses
s.rule 149k
Application for a witness summons
s.rule 149l
Application that summons be of no further effect
s.rule 149m
Application to make the summons issued on application ineffective
s.rule 149n
Application to make summons issued of the court’s own motion ineffective
s.rule 149o
[ Application by the accused for a direction allowing the examination of the accused through an intermediary
s.rule 149p
Discharge or variation of a direction allowing the examination of accused by an intermediary
s.rule 149q
Declaration by an intermediary acting for either a witness or an accused
s.rule 15
Separate warrants to be issued for each sentence imposed
s.rule 150
Taking of recognizances
s.rule 151
Deposit of recognizance with clerk of petty sessions
s.rule 152
Recognizances taken under Article 129 or 130 of the Order
s.rule 153
Taking of recognizances of accused and sureties where court has certified consent to bail and accused has been remanded in custody
s.rule 153a
[ Procedure on application for bail following grant of conditional police bail
s.rule 153b
Procedure on reconsideration of a decision to grant bail
s.rule 153c
[ Compassionate bail
s.rule 154
Notice of appeal, recognizances, etc.
s.rule 155
Documents to be sent to the chief clerk and to the parties to the appeal
s.rule 156
Procedure after appeal to county court is determined
s.rule 157
Return of Recognizance where notice of abandonment of appeal to the county court has been given
s.rule 158
Contents of and signature upon written application for case stated
s.rule 159
Notification of decision to grant application for case stated
s.rule 159a
Notification of decision in an application for case stated in relation to proceedings under section 59 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003
s.rule 16
Endorsement of warrants of commitment as to release on bail
s.rule 160
Preparation and contents of case stated
s.rule 161
Appellant to be told of his right to apply to the High Court for release from custody or reduction of bail pending hearing of appeal
s.rule 161a
Procedure where prosecution appeals against grant of bail by magistrates’ court
s.rule 162
Adjournments in proceedings upon summons, etc., where date of resumption thereof to be fixed
s.rule 163
Remands in hospital
s.rule 164
Service of copy of order to which Article 98 of the Order applies
s.rule 165
[Interpretation of Rules 166 to 170
s.rule 166
Application for an investigation anonymity order
s.rule 167
Appeal against refusal to make an investigation anonymity order
s.rule 168
Application to discharge an investigation anonymity order
s.rule 169
Appeal against decision to discharge an investigation anonymity order
s.rule 17
Binding over complainant to prosecute or give evidence upon issue of warrant
s.rule 170
Hearings
s.rule 171
[ Application for the closure of licensed premises and premises of registered clubs
s.rule 172
Consideration and extension of a closure order
s.rule 173
Appeal against a decision in respect of a closure order
s.rule 174
[ Application for access to premises under section 94(1) of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015
s.rule 18
Withdrawal of warrants
s.rule 19
The Order Book
s.rule 2
Interpretation
s.rule 20
Certificate of conviction or order
s.rule 21
Documents taken by or made before district judges (magistrates’ court) or lay magistrate sitting out of petty sessions
s.rule 22
Signing of documents on behalf of clerk of petty sessions
s.rule 23
Order of proceedings on the hearing of a complaint charging a summary offence
s.rule 24
Procedure in relation to certain offences to which Article 29 of the Order applies
s.rule 25
Service of statement of complaint before preliminary investigation
s.rule 26
Proceedings at a preliminary investigation
s.rule 27
Procedure for binding witnesses and prosecutor over to attend trial
s.rule 28
Documents and exhibits to be sent to the court of trial
s.rule 29
Supply of depositions and complaint to accused
s.rule 3
Commencement
s.rule 30
Adjourned preliminary investigation
s.rule 31
Interpretation of Rules 32 to 42
s.rule 32
Notice of preliminary inquiry
s.rule 33
Service on accused of copy of notice and of documents referred to in Article 32(1) of the Order
s.rule 34
Conduct of preliminary inquiry
s.rule 36
Modification of Rules where accused is a corporation
s.rule 37
Court may address accused through court official
s.rule 38
Proof by formal admission
s.rule 39
Written statement of evidence to be in prescribed form and exhibits to be properly identified
s.rule 4
Revocation of existing rules
s.rule 40
Procedure where court decides not to admit statement or part thereof as evidence
s.rule 41
Authentication of statements, depositions or admissions
s.rule 42
Documents and exhibits referred to, etc., at preliminary inquiry to be sent to the court of trial
s.rule 42a
Procedure for binding witnesses and prosecutor over to attend trial
s.rule 42b
Supply of depositions and complaint to the accused
s.rule 43
Conditions to be complied with before preliminary ... inquiry
s.rule 44
Written notice under Article 45(1) of the Order
s.rule 45
Procedure where court decides to deal with an indictable offence summarily under Article 45 of the Order
s.rule 46
Conviction of offence other than that charged where indictable offence dealt with summarily
s.rule 47
Preservation of depositions where indictable offence is dealt with summarily
s.rule 48
Taking of depositions under Article 28 or 41 of the Order
s.rule 49
Remand for inquiry into physical or mental condition
s.rule 5
Saving for the Magistrates’ Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1969
s.rule 50
Remand on bail under Article 47(4) of the Order for longer than eight or, as the case may be, twenty-eight days where sureties have not entered recognizances
s.rule 51
Accused to be told of his right to apply to High Court or Crown Court for bail
s.rule 52
Formal admissions under section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968
s.rule 52a
Applications under Article 37(6) and (7) of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
s.rule 52b
Notice of order under Article 27 of the Offenders Order
s.rule 52c
Application for removal of disqualification
s.rule 52d
[ Applications and procedures under the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003
s.rule 52e
Notice required to accompany process served outside the United Kingdom
s.rule 52f
Proof of service outside the United Kingdom
s.rule 52g
[ Notice of application for request for assistance
s.rule 52ga
Notice of application for a domestic freezing order
s.rule 52gb
Variation or revocation of a domestic freezing order
s.rule 52h
Proceedings before a nominated court
s.rule 52i
Record of proceedings before a nominated court
s.rule 52ia
Consideration of an overseas freezing order
s.rule 52ib
Release of evidence subject to an overseas freezing order
s.rule 52j
Interpreter for the purposes of proceedings involving a television or telephone link
s.rule 52k
Record of proceedings by television link before a nominated court
s.rule 52l
Record of proceedings by telephone link before a nominated court
s.rule 52m
Restriction on access to records kept under Rules 52I, 52K and 52L
s.rule 52n
Assistance with communication for a defendant who does not speak English or who has a hearing or speech impediment
s.rule 52o
Interpretation
s.rule 52p
Application for European investigation order
s.rule 52q
Variation or revocation of a European investigation order
s.rule 53
Definitions
s.rule 54
Time and issue of process
s.rule 55
Signature on process
s.rule 56
Times of hearing of processes
s.rule 57
Costs of process to be stated
s.rule 58
Modes of service of process
s.rule 59
Persons entitled to serve processes
s.rule 6
Wording, etc., of documents
s.rule 60
Special mode of service
s.rule 61
Time for service
s.rule 62
Summons server’s Process Book
s.rule 63
Person other than summons server to prove service
s.rule 63a
[ Receipt of certificate of service of process in evidence
s.rule 64
Service deemed good
s.rule 65
Process Register and extract therefrom
s.rule 66
Entry of process
s.rule 67
Re-entry of process where hearing adjourned
s.rule 68
Striking out of proceeding
s.rule 69
Withdrawal of proceeding
s.rule 7
Form of complaint
s.rule 70
Order on consent where defendant appears
s.rule 71
Order on written consent
s.rule 72
Undefended proceedings
s.rule 73
Order where more than one defendant
s.rule 74
Dismiss
s.rule 75
Procedure where previous dismiss is produced
s.rule 76
Where process not entered by plaintiff it may be entered on application of defendant
s.rule 77
Preparation of forms in debt or ejectment proceedings
s.rule 78
Disposal of process
s.rule 79
Signing of formal orders in debt or ejectment proceedings
s.rule 8
Form of summons
s.rule 80
Transfer of proceedings to county court
s.rule 81
Enlargement or abridgement of times
s.rule 82
Effect of non-compliance with Rules
s.rule 83
Claims for rent joined under Article 72(3) of the Order with claims in ejectment
s.rule 84
Contents of process in debt proceedings
s.rule 85
Set-off or counterclaim
s.rule 86
Details of claim, set-off or counterclaim may be demanded
s.rule 87
Order where debt paid before hearing
s.rule 88
Order where payments made on account before hearing
s.rule 89
Dismiss on proof of set-off or counterclaim
s.rule 9
Preparation of summons
s.rule 90
Tender
s.rule 91
Issue of decree after postponement subject to payment by instalments
s.rule 92
Costs in debt proceedings
s.rule 93
Interest on amount awarded
s.rule 94
Postponement of issue of decree to be stay of enforcement for purposes of Article 116(3) of the Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
s.rule 95
Contents of process in ejectment proceedings
s.rule 96
Costs in ejectment proceedings
s.rule 97
Signature on notice
s.rule 97a
[ Appeal against recognition of foreign driving disqualification in UK
s.rule 98
Time of service of notice
s.rule 99
Copy of decision or determination appealed from to be lodged
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