Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

PART 15

Courts and Court Officers (Centralised Court Offices and Electronic Registers)

Interpretation (Part 15)

93. (1) In this Part—

“centralised court office” means a court office designated under section 94;

“court office” has the same meaning as it has in section 13 of the Courts and Court Officers Act 2009 ;

“enactment” has the same meaning as it has in the Interpretation Act 2005 ;

“specified business”, in relation to a centralised court office, means business specified by the Courts Service under subparagraph (i) or (ii) of subsection (2)(a) or subsection (3)(a)(i) of section 94 as business that may or shall be transacted in that office.

(2) A reference in this Part to the variation of the specified business of a centralised court office means—

(a) the specification of further business as such specified business, or

(b) the removal of the specification of such business.