Revised Acts
This Act
Download PDFs
On the eISB
Courts and Court Officers Act 2009
Definitions (Part 3).
13.— In this Part—
“Act of 1939” means the Offences Against the State Act 1939;
“constituent court office” means—
(a) a court office, the business or some of the business of which shall be transacted in a combined court office under section 14 or 15 , or
F1[(aa) the Court of Appeal,]
(b) a registrar or other person deemed to be a constituent court office under section 17 (2),
and “constituent court” shall be construed accordingly;
“combined court office” means an office established under section 14;
“combined court office manager”, in relation to a combined court office, means a person appointed under section 19 to be the manager of that office;
“court office” means any office of, or attached to, any of the following:
(a) the Supreme Court;
(b) the High Court;
(c) the President of the High Court;
(d) the Circuit Court;
(e) the District Court;
and, for the purposes of this definition, a district probate registry shall be deemed to be an office attached to the High Court;
“enactment” means an Act or a statutory instrument or any portion of an Act or statutory instrument;
“ Special Criminal Court” means a court established under Part V of the Act of 1939.
Annotations
Amendments:
F1
Inserted (28.10.2014) by Court of Appeal Act 2014 (18/2014), s. 69(a), S.I. No. 479 of 2014, in effect as per art. 2(c).