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MAGISTRATES' COURTS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 155



155.(1) No objection shall be allowed in any proceedings before a magistrates'
court to any complaint, summons, warrant, process, notice of application or
appeal or other document for any alleged defect therein in substance or in
form or for variation between any complaint, summons, warrant, process notice
or other document and the evidence adduced on the part of the complainant,
plaintiff, applicant or appellant at the hearing, unless the defect or
variance appears to have misled the other party to the proceeding.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of section 162 or 164, where a party
to the proceeding has been misled by such defect or variance as is mentioned
in subsection (1) the court may, if necessary and upon such terms as it thinks
fit, adjourn the proceedings.


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