Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 165 (L.2)
MAGISTRATES' COURTS, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) (Amendment) Rules 2001
Made
24th January 2001
Laid before Parliament
26th January 2001
Coming into force
19th February 2001
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 144 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980( 1 ), as extended by section 145 of that Act, and after consultation with the rule committee constituted by section 144 of that Act, makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Rules may be cited as the Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) (Amendment) Rules 2001 and shall come into force on 19th February 2001.
Interpretation
2. In these Rules, any reference to a form by number alone means the form so numbered in Schedule 2 to the Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1992( 2 ).
Amendments to the Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1992
3. —(1) Form 6 (Warrant for arrest; proceedings in respect of supervision order) shall be amended as follows.
(2) For “each and all the constables of ” there shall be substituted “the constables of Police Force/the civilian enforcement officers for the area of the magistrates' courts committee/ [, being an agency approved by the magistrates' courts committee for the purpose of executing warrants] [ delete as appropriate ]”.
4. —(1) Form 9 (Warrant of arrest for failure to comply with requirements of attendance centre order or on breach of Attendance Centre Rules) shall be amended as follows.
(2) After “Police Force” there shall be inserted “/the civilian enforcement officers for the area of the magistrates' courts committee/ [, being an agency approved by the magistrates' courts committee for the purpose of executing warrants] [ delete as appropriate ]”.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Jane Kennedy
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
Dated 24th January 2001