# The Attorney General’s Human Rights Guidance (State Pathologist’s Department) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013

S.R. 2013/149 · made 31 May 2013

This Order brings into operation guidance by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, pursuant to section 8 of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, which was laid before the Assembly on 8th May 2013.

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## Introductory text

Human Rights
Made 31st May 2013
Coming into operation 22nd July 2013
The Attorney General:
(a) has, in pursuance of section 8(1) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, issued guidance on international human rights standards in respect of the Department of Justice (functions of the Department exercised by the State Pathologist’s Department);
(b) has, in accordance with section 8(3)(a) of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, published that guidance on his website;
(c) has, in accordance with section 8(3)(b) of that Act, laid that guidance before the Assembly;
(d) has, in accordance with section 8(1A) and section 8(5A) of that Act, consulted the Advocate General for Northern Ireland.
The Attorney General, in exercise of powers conferred by section 8(3)(c) of that Act, makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Attorney General’s Human Rights Guidance (State Pathologist’s Department) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 and shall come into operation on 22nd July 2013.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

## 2 Coming into operation of the guidance

The guidance on international human rights standards in respect of the Department of Justice (functions exercised by the State Pathologist’s Department) shall come into operation on the day on which this Order comes into operation.

## Signature

John F. Larkin QC
Attorney General for Northern Ireland
31st May 2013

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into operation guidance by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, pursuant to section 8 of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, which was laid before the Assembly on 8th May 2013.

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