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Neutral Citation in the Ecclesiastical Courts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 April 2016

Charles George QC*
Affiliation:
Dean of the Arches and Auditor

Abstract

Neutral citation – the practice of giving each judgment of a court areference number or citation – has been in use in the senior courtsof England and Wales since 2001. The beginning of January 2016 saw theintroduction of a new system of neutral citation for English ecclesiasticalcourts. The practice direction bringing this practice into force is reproducedbelow and is preceded by an introductory essay by the Dean of Arches andAuditor.

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Copyright © Ecclesiastical Law Society 2016 

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References

1 G Newsom and G Newsom, Faculty Jurisdiction of the Church of England, second edition (London, 1993), p 79.