The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

18.  In section 68A (duty to secure system to support courts’ business)—

(a)in the heading for “Lord Chancellor’s duty” substitute “Department of Justice’s duty”;

(b)in subsection (2) for “both Houses of Parliament” substitute “the Northern Ireland Assembly”;

(c)after subsection (2) insert—

(3) Section 41(3) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) applies for the purposes of subsection (2) in relation to the laying of a report as it applies in relation to the laying of a statutory document under an enactment.

(1)

Section 41(3) was substituted by S.I. 1999/663.