Magistrates' Courts Act
Magistrates' Courts Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to magistrates' courts.
The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Magistrates' Courts Bill during its passage through Parliament.
Magistrates' Courts Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to magistrates courts.List
Magistrates' Courts Order
An Order in Council with this title has been passed. The change in nomenclature is due to the demise of the Parliament of Northern Ireland and the imposition of direct rule. This order is considered to be primary legislation.
