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2004 No. 174 (C. 7)

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

MAGISTRATES COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Courts Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2004

  Made 27th January 2004 

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 110 of the Courts Act 2003[1], hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation
     1.  - (1) This Order may be cited as the Courts Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2004.

    (2) In this Order, unless the context requires otherwise, a reference to a section or Schedule by number alone is to the section or Schedule so numbered in the Courts Act 2003.

Commencement of provisions of the Courts Act 2003
     2. The following provisions come into force on 1st February 2004 - 

     3. Sections 95 and 96 come into force on 5th April 2004.

     4. Schedule 5 and section 97 so far as it relates to that Schedule, and paragraph 15 of Schedule 9 and section 109(2) so far as it relates to that paragraph, come into force - 



On the authority of the Lord Chancellor


Christopher Leslie
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs

27th January 2004


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Order.)


This Order brings into force provisions of the Courts Act 2003 as follows - 

MISCELLANEOUS (Part 8)

Fees and costs - Award of costs against third parties (section 93 and the minor and consequential amendments in paragraphs 288(1), (3), (4) and (5) and 289 of Schedule 8 and section 109(1) - in part) on 1st February 2004.

Fines - Fixing of fines: failure to furnish statement of financial circumstances (section 95) and Recovery of fines etc. by deductions from income support: failure to provide information (section 96) on 5th April 2004,

and Collection of fines (Schedule 5 and section 97 - in part and paragraph 15 of Schedule 9 and section 109(2) - in part) - 

Notes:

 [1] 2003 c. 39.back

[2] S.I. 2004/175.back


ISBN 0 11 048661 7


  © Crown copyright 2004

Prepared 16 February 2004

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