Lay Magistrates Resources

This page provides links to copies of publications that may be of assitance to Lay Magistrates.

Warrants

• Search Warrants - steps to be followed by Lay Magistrates 
• Search Warrant Checklist
• Legislative Provisions - Search Warrants 
• Legislative Provisions - Arrest Warrants 
• Table of Offences - Summary and Non-Summary 
• Signatory Duties Guide 
• Signatory Duties Presentation 

Handbooks

• Lay Magistrates' Handbook
• Lay Magistrates' Manual
• Lay Magistrate Induction Booklet
• Lay Magistrate Emergency Protection Order

Forms

• External Course Application Form
• Notification form for Lay Magistrate Divisonal Meetings and Visits

Rules and Agreements

• Service Level Agreement between the Northern Ireland Lay Magistrates' Association (NILMA) and the Judicial Studies Board (JSB)
• Rules of the Northern Ireland Lay Magistrates' Association

Policies

• NICS Travel and Subsistence Policy