66 Judges having powers of District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)
Courts Act 2003 (2003 c 39) | Legislation

66  Judges having powers of District Judges (Magistrates' Courts)

(1)     Every holder of a judicial office specified in subsection (2) has the powers of a justice of the peace who is a District Judge (Magistrates' Courts) in relation to—

(a)     criminal causes and matters, . . .

(b)     . . ..

(2)     The offices are—

(a)     judge of the High Court;

[(aa)     Master of the Rolls;

(ab)     ordinary judge of the Court of Appeal;

(ac)     Senior President of Tribunals;]

(b)     deputy judge of the High Court;

(c)     Circuit judge;

(d)     deputy Circuit judge;

(e)     recorder

[(f)     Chamber President, or Deputy Chamber President, of a chamber of the

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