Paragraph 14C F1
In section 25—
in subsection (1)—
for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;
for “he” (wherever occurring) substitute “the Department”;
for “him” substitute “it”;
in subsection (2)—
for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;
for “he” (wherever occurring) substitute “the Department”;
for “each House of Parliament” substitute “the Northern Ireland Assembly”;
after subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)Section 41(3) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies for the purposes of subsection (2) in relation to the laying of a code as it applies in relation to the laying of a statutory document under an enactment.”;
in subsection (4) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”;
after subsection (4) insert—
“(5)Subsections (1) to (4) above apply in relation to a code prepared by the Secretary of State under section 23(9) as they apply in relation to a code prepared by the Department of Justice and for this purpose—
(a)references to the Department of Justice are to be read as references to the Secretary of State;
(b)in subsection (2) the reference to the Northern Ireland Assembly is to be read as a reference to Parliament.”.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 4 paras. 14B, 14C and cross-heading inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 14 para. 34(5) (with arts. 28-31)
Notes on Schedule 4
Extent
- E1
Sch. 4 extends to Northern Ireland but the operation of Sch. 4 is limited by application as mentioned in s. 79(4)