Courts board

This article is part of the series: Courts of England and Wales
Law of England and Wales
Administration Ministry of Justice Secretary of State for Justice Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service Judges' Council
Civil and family courts Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Privy Council Court of Appeal Master of the Rolls Lord Justice of Appeal High Court of Justice President of the Queen's Bench President of the Family Division Chancellor of the High Court High Court judge County courts List of county court venues County Court Business Centre District judge Family Court Court of Protection
Criminal courts Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Court of Appeal Lord Chief Justice Lord Justice of Appeal High Court of Justice President of the Queen's Bench High Court judge Crown Court List of Crown Court venues Circuit judge Recorder Magistrates' courts District judge Justice of the Peace / Lay magistrates
Criminal prosecution Attorney General Director of Public Prosecutions Crown Prosecution Service
Legal profession Bar Council Barrister Law Society of England and Wales Solicitor Solicitor Advocate

The Courts boards were organizations within Her Majesty's Courts Service in the United Kingdom which worked to improve administration of the courts system.^[1] Schedule 1 to the Courts Act 2003 made provision for the establishment of the boards.^[1] There were 21 boards across the country.^[2] The Courts boards were abolished under the plans of the coalition government as part of its 2010 economic and governmental reforms).

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