Statutory Instruments
1997 No. 1085

COUNTY COURTS
The Civil Courts (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997

Made
24th March 1997

Laid before Parliament
25th March 1997

Coming into force
30th June 1997

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(1) of the County Courts Act 1984(1), hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Civil Courts (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 30th June 1997.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order, “the 1983 Order” means the Civil Courts Order 1983(2), and a Schedule referred to by number alone means the Schedule so numbered in that Order.

Amendments to the 1983 Order

3.  In Schedule 1, “Andover” shall be deleted from its position in the second column opposite the entry for “Salisbury” in the first column.

4.  In Schedule 3, the entry relating to “Andover” shall be deleted(3).

Mackay of Clashfern , C.
Dated 24th March 1997

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Civil Courts Order 1983 so as to close the County Court at Andover on 30th June 1997.


(1)
1984 c. 28.

(2)
S.I. 1983/713; there are no relevant amendments.

(3)
Directions given on behalf of the Lord Chancellor under section 2(3) of the County Courts Act 1984 will determine which court districts will include the former district of Andover with effect from 30th June 1997.