# Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002, Paragraph 78

Status: prospective

In section 3 (restoration of devolved government), insert at the end—
“(8) If the period of appointment of the person who held office as Attorney General for Northern Ireland immediately before the date on which section 1 came into force has not expired, he resumes office on the effective date.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/26/schedule/12/paragraph/78 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2002/schedule-12/paragraph-78
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