{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicature-northern-ireland-act-1978/schedule-6/paragraph-9A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicature-northern-ireland-act-1978/schedule-6/paragraph-9A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1978/23",
  "legislation_title": "Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicature-northern-ireland-act-1978",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/9A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The Lord Chief Justice may nominate any of the following to exercise his functions under paragraph 9—\n(a) the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;\n(b) a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 9A inserted (3.4.2006) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 15(2), 148(1), Sch. 5 para. 40(4); S.I. 2006/1014, art. 2(a), Sch. 1 para. 12(a)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/23/schedule/6/paragraph/9A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:23:00.123548+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}