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Article 27 Juror's oath

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Lord Chancellor may by order provide that the oath administered to and taken by a juror in any court specified in the order shall be in such form as may be so specified.

(2)

An order under paragraph (1) shall be subject toF1 negative resolution.

(3)

Paragraph (1) is without prejudice to the provisions of the 1978 c. 19 Oaths Act 1978.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 27(2) substituted (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 15(5), Sch. 18 para. 152(3) (with arts. 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

Order: functions transferred from Lord Chancellor to Department of Justice (12.4.2010) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), arts. 1(2), 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 45 (with arts. 15(6), 28-31); S.I. 2010/977, art. 1(2)