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

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/149/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/attorney-generals-human-rights-guidance-state-pathologists-department-order-northern-ireland-2013/introduction
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