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MAGISTRATES' COURTS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 25

Rules under or for the purpose of particular enactments.

25.(1) The powers ...

Para.(a) rep. by 1977 NI 19 art.7

(b)under section 16(1) of the Probation Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 with
respect to the making of rules under that Act regarding persons charged before
magistrates' courts;

(2) Magistrates' courts rules may assign to juvenile courts the hearing of any
applications for orders or licences relating to children or young persons
being applications cognizable by courts of summary jurisdiction, if in the
opinion of the [Lord Chancellor] after consultation with the Rules Committee
it is desirable in the interests of the children or young persons concerned
that such applications should be heard by juvenile courts.

For the purposes of this subsection, any complaint under any provision of
sections 35 to 38 of the Education Act (Northern Ireland) 1947 (which relate
to compulsory attendance at school), shall be deemed to be an application for
an order relating to a child.

Subs.(3) rep. by 1978 c.23 s.122(2) sch.7 Pt.II


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