# The Civil Legal Services (Scope) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Draft 2016, ISBN 9780338006547

These Regulations amend Schedule 2 to the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 regarding the proceedings which may be funded as civil legal services.

Made under: Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (Article 12)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civil-legal-services-scope-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/pdf/nidsr_9780338006547_en.pdf; NI Draft Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civil-legal-services-scope-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/pdf/nidsrem_9780338006547_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Draft Regulations laid before the Assembly under Article 46(5) of the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, for approval
Access To Justice
Made 2016
Coming into operation 2016
The Department of Justice makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 12(6) of the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 and now vested in it.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Services (Scope) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on [Date] 2016.

## 2 Amendment to Schedule 2 to the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

In paragraph 2(d) of Schedule 2 to the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, after paragraph (xxiv) insert—
“(xxv) under paragraph 2, 6 or 7 of Schedule 3 to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;
(xxvi) under section 57, 60 or 61 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on [Date] 2016.
L.S.
Minister of Justice

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend Schedule 2 to the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 regarding the proceedings which may be funded as civil legal services.
The effect of these amendments is to provide that representation in a court of summary jurisdiction relating to applications for Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Orders and applications for Violent Offences Prevention Orders may be funded as civil legal services.
The Regulations come into operation on [date] 2016.

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