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Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Trials on indictment without a jury

    1. 1.Issue of certificate

    2. 2.Certificates: supplementary

    3. 3.Preliminary inquiry

    4. 4.Court for trial

    5. 5.Mode of trial on indictment

    6. 6.Rules of court

    7. 7.Limitation on challenge of issue of certificate

    8. 8.Supplementary

    9. 9.Duration of non-jury trial provisions

  3. Juries

    1. 10.Restrictions on disclosure of juror information

    2. 11.Chief Electoral Officer to provide additional information to Juries Officer

    3. 12.Jurors found to be disqualified before being summoned

    4. 13.Abolition of peremptory challenge in criminal cases

  4. Human Rights Commission

    1. 14.Legal proceedings

    2. 15.Investigations: evidence

    3. 16.Investigations: access to prisons, &c.

    4. 17.Investigations: terms of reference

    5. 18.Investigations: duty to report

    6. 19.Recommendations

    7. 20.Timing

  5. Powers

    1. 21.Stop and question

    2. 22.Arrest

    3. 23.Entry

    4. 24.Search for munitions and transmitters

    5. 25.Search for unlawfully detained persons

    6. 26.Premises: vehicles, &c.

    7. 27.Examination of documents

    8. 28.Examination of documents: procedure

    9. 29.Taking possession of land, &c.

    10. 30.Road closure: immediate

    11. 31.Sections 29 and 30: supplementary

    12. 32.Road closure: by order

  6. Powers: supplementary

    1. 33.Exercise of powers

    2. 34.Code of practice

    3. 35.Code: effect

    4. 36.Code: procedure for order

    5. 37.Records

    6. 38.Compensation

    7. 39.Prosecution

    8. 40.Review

    9. 41.Duration

    10. 42.Interpretation

  7. Miscellaneous

    1. 43.Accredited community-based restorative justice schemes

    2. 44.Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions

    3. 45.Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice

    4. 46.Free legal aid in magistrates' courts

    5. 47.Altering title of resident magistrate

    6. 48.Private Security Industry

    7. 49.Amendments of the Private Security Industry Act 2001

  8. Supplemental

    1. 50.Repeals and revocations

    2. 51.Financial provisions

    3. 52.Extent

    4. 53.Commencement

    5. 54.Short title

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Trials on indictment without a jury: consequential amendments

      1. 1.Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (c. 25)

      2. 2.Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)

      3. 3.In section 50 (application of Part 7 to Northern Ireland),...

      4. 4.In Schedule 36, in paragraph 45(3), in the inserted section...

      5. 5.Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28)

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Restrictions on disclosure of juror information: further amendments

      1. 1.Introduction

      2. 2.No inspection of Jurors Lists and panels

      3. 3.Procedure for ascertaining attendance of jurors to be conducted in private

      4. 4.Balloting of jurors by number rather than by name

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Munitions and Transmitters: Search and Seizure

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.Entering premises

      3. 3.(1) If the officer carrying out a search of premises...

      4. 4.Stopping and searching persons

      5. 5.Seizure

      6. 6.Records

      7. 7.(1) Where an officer makes a record of a search...

      8. 8.Offences

      9. 9.(1) A person commits an offence if he fails to...

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Compensation

      1. 1.Right to compensation

      2. 2.No compensation shall be payable unless an application is made...

      3. 3.Time limit

      4. 4.Determination

      5. 5.(1) An applicant may appeal to the county court against—...

      6. 6.(1) This paragraph applies where the Secretary of State considers...

      7. 7.Where the Secretary of State makes an award of compensation...

      8. 8.Assignment of right

      9. 9.Offenders

      10. 10.Notices

      11. 11.(1) The Secretary of State may serve a notice under...

      12. 12.Offences

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Northern Ireland department with policing and justice functions

      1. 1.In Schedule 2 to the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act...

      2. 2.After Part 3 insert— Part 3A Department in the charge...

      3. 3.In paragraph 12(1), for “or (5)” substitute “, (5) or...

    6. SCHEDULE 6

      Private Security Industry: Interim Arrangements

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.In this Schedule “licence” means a licence under this Schedule....

      3. 3.In this Schedule “proscribed organisation” has the meaning given by...

      4. 4.Unlicensed services: offences

      5. 5.(1) A person commits an offence if he publishes or...

      6. 6.(1) A person commits an offence if he pays money,...

      7. 7.(1) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph 4...

      8. 8.Application for licence

      9. 9.Issue of licence

      10. 10.Conditions of licence

      11. 11.Refusal of licence

      12. 12.Duration of licence

      13. 13.Revocation of licence

      14. 14.Appeal

      15. 15.(1) Where an appeal is brought under paragraph 14, the...

      16. 16.Change of personnel

      17. 17.(1) If a person to whom this paragraph applies proposes...

      18. 18.(1) A person to whom this paragraph applies shall give...

      19. 19.(1) A person commits an offence if he fails to...

      20. 20.Records

      21. 21.(1) A person who provides for reward security services commits...

      22. 22.Offence: body corporate

      23. 23.Notice

    7. SCHEDULE 7

      Repeals and revocations

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