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Records of The Court Service and Successors
Catalogue reference: LE
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Records of the The Court Service and successors. Judicial Statistics Database: LE 1. For decisions of tribunals administered by HM Courts and Tribunals Service, see the Tribunal Decisions Division. For series created for regularly archived...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- LE
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of The Court Service and Successors
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1986-2019
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records of the The Court Service and successors.
Judicial Statistics Database: LE 1.
For decisions of tribunals administered by HM Courts and Tribunals Service, see the Tribunal Decisions Division.
For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For records created or inherited by the Tribunals Service, please see TR
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, 2011-2011
- HM Courts Service, 2005-2011
- Lord Chancellor's Department, 1972-2003
- The Court Service, 1995-2005
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 13 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Court Service was established as an Executive Agency of the Lord Chancellor's Department on 3 April 1995, to provide administrative support to the Supreme Court of England and Wales, county courts and a number of tribunals in England and Wales.
On 1 April 2005 the Magistrates' Courts Service and The Court Service were brought together into one single organisation for the first time, to become HM Courts Service, an executive agency of the Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA).
On 1 April 2011 Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service was created to bring together HM Courts Service and the Tribunals Service into one integrated agency.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C317/
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Records of The Court Service and Successors