Paragraph 29 Criminal proceedingsI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
A district council in Northern Ireland may bring proceedings for a consumer offence allegedly committed in a part of Northern Ireland which is outside that council's district.
(2)
In sub-paragraph (1) “a consumer offence” means—
(a)
an offence under the enforcer's legislation which a district council in Northern Ireland has a duty or power to enforce,
(b)
an offence under legislation under which legislation within paragraph (a) is made,
(c)
an offence originating from an investigation into a breach of legislation mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b), or
(d)
an offence described in paragraph 21 or 22 of this Schedule.
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 1 para. 29 in force at 16.7.2021, see reg. 1(1)