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The Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
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These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Order you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Order into force:S.R. 2011/285 art. 2 Sch. commences (2011 c. 15 (N.I.))S.R. 2012/13 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 art. 2(1) Sch. 2 commences (2011 c. 23 (N.I.))S.R. 2012/154 art. 2 commences (2011 c. 16)S.R. 2012/214 art. 2-5 commences (2011 c. 24 (N.I.))S.R. 2012/266 art. 2 Sch. Pt. 1 2 commences (2008 c. 13 (N.I.))S.R. 2012/307 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 28)S.R. 2012/313 art. 2 Sch. commences (2008 c. 4)S.R. 2015/49 art. 2 3 Sch. 1 commences (2011 c. 25 (N.I.))Procedure on appealN.I.144.—(1) Where an appeal is made to the county court under this Part, the appellant shall, in addition to complying with the provisions of this Part as to recognizances, within fourteen days commencing on the day on which the decision of the magistrates' court was made, give to the other party notice in writing of his appeal and shall within the said period lodge a copy of such notice so given with the clerk of petty sessions.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) the day on which the decision of the magistrates' court is given shall, where the court has adjourned the hearing of a complaint after conviction or under Article 51, be the day on which the court sentences or otherwise deals with the offender.
[F1(2A) The period within which notice of appeal must be given and lodged under paragraph (1) may be extended, either before or after it expires, by the county court having jurisdiction in the county court division in which the magistrates' court sat, on an application made in accordance with county court rules.]
(3) An appeal from the decision of a magistrates' court shall, without prejudice to any power to adjourn proceedings in the county court and subject to paragraph (4), be heard at the sitting of the county court having jurisdiction in the county court division in which the magistrates' court sat which commences next after the expiration of seven days from the day on which the copy of the notice is lodged with the clerk of petty sessions under paragraph (1).
(4) Where the appellant remains in custody pending the hearing of his appeal, the appeal may be heard at the sitting of the county court which commences next after the day on which the copy of the notice is lodged with the clerk of petty sessions under paragraph (1).
(5) Without prejudice to Article 14, magistrates' courts rules may provide for the transmission of documents to and from the county court.
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