# Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, Section 1: Transfer to Lord Chancellor of functions relating to Judicial Appointments Commission


The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26) (“the 2002 Act”) is amended as set out in Schedule 1 for the purpose of transferring to the Lord Chancellor functions exercisable by the First Minister and deputy First Minister, acting jointly, in relation to the Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/4/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justice-northern-ireland-act-2004/section-1
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