A LAW to amend further the Magistrate’s Court (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Jersey) Law 1949.

THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the following Law –

“29    Rules of Court

The Superior Number of the Royal Court may make rules of court for or with respect to any of the following –

(a)     forms to be used for the purposes of this Law;

(b)     practice and procedure in any proceedings under this Law;

(c)     the rates or scales of payment of any costs which are payable under Article 19 and the conditions under which any such costs may be allowed;

(d)     the service of any application, summons, order, notice, or other instrument or document, issued under this Law or under rules of court made under this Article;

(e)     consequentially amending any enactment (other than this Article) that relates to any matter for or with respect to which rules of court are made under this Article;

(f)      generally carrying the purposes and provisions of this Law into effect.”.