{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2002/schedule-7/paragraph-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2002/schedule-7/paragraph-11.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/26",
  "legislation_title": "Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2002",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Suspension of devolved government",
  "text": "(1) Paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1) (executive functions during suspension of devolved government) is amended as follows.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1), after paragraph (c) insert—\n“(ca) any functions of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland may be discharged by the Advocate General for Northern Ireland;”.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—\n(a) after “Minister” insert “ or the Attorney General for Northern Ireland ”, and\n(b) after “Secretary of State” insert “ , the Advocate General for Northern Ireland ”.\n(4) In sub-paragraphs (3), (5) and (6), after “Minister” insert “ or the Attorney General for Northern Ireland ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/26/schedule/7/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:23.998184+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."
}