C1Act extended (S.) District Courts (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 20), s. 11(3)

C2This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland

C3Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1893 (c. 14)

C4Act amended by Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20, SIF 85), s. 93(3)

C5Act extended by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 34, 37), s. 76(2)

C6Act restricted (E.W) (19.6.1997) by 1997 c. 25, ss. 69, 74(1) (with s. 73(1), Sch. 4 para. 27)

C7Act applied (6.5.1999) by 1998 c. 46, s. 84(4)(a) (with s. 126(3)-(11)); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 2(2), Sch. 3