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==== Northern Ireland ==== In [[Northern Ireland]], judges of the [[Courts of Northern Ireland|High Court]] are referred to as puisne judges, with the exception of the [[Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland|Lord Chief Justice]].<ref>Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978, section 2(1)</ref> The maximum number of puisne judges permitted in Northern Ireland at any one time is 15.<ref>The Maximum Number of Judges Order (Northern Ireland) 2020, article 2</ref> Puisne judges are styled as The Honourable Mr/Mrs/Madam Justice [surname].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Judiciary of Northern Ireland|url=https://www.judiciaryni.uk/about-judiciary/judicial-members|access-date=2021-01-15|website=Judiciary NI|language=en}}</ref>
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