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Article 1 Citation and interpretation

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(1)

This Order may be cited as the Access to Justice (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 7, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015.

(2)

In this Order—

  • “advice”, “assistance” and “legal aid” have the respective meanings given by Article 27 of the 1981 Order;

  • “assistance by way of representation” has the meaning given by Article 5(1) of the 1981 Order;

  • “the Department” means the Department of Justice;

  • “exceptional legal aid” has the meaning given by Article 10A of the 1981 Order;

  • “the 1981 Order” means the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981f1;

  • “the 2003 Order” means the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1981/228 (N.I. 8)