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Malicious Communications Act 1988 in Northern Ireland

1988 c. 27 · Enacted 29 July 1988 · Extends to England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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  1. 2Northern Ireland.

2Northern Ireland.

An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M1Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which states that it is made only for purposes corresponding to those of this Act—

(a)

shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament); but

(b)

shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House.