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The Criminal Evidence (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000

S.R. 2000/211 · Made 31 May 2000

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CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Made 31st May 2000

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 1(2) of the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999f1 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1999/2789 (N.I. 8)

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Evidence (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000.

2Appointed day

The following provisions of the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 shall come into operation on 1st June 2000—

(a)

Article 37 and

(b)

the provisions of Parts II to VI for the purpose only of the exercise of any power to make court rules.

Signature

Peter Mandelson

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Northern Ireland Office

31st May 2000

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order commences as from 1st June 2000 the provisions of the Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 in so far as they relate to the making of court rules to bring the provision of the Order into effect. It also provides that the restrictions on the use of evidence from computer records are removed (Article 37).