# The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010, Paragraph 97

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Amend section 78 (anonymity in investigations: conditions for making order) as follows.
(2) In subsection (10) for “Secretary of State” substitute “appropriate authority”.
(3) After subsection (11) insert—
“(12) In subsection (10) “the appropriate authority” means, in relation to England and Wales, the Secretary of State and, in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/976/schedule/14/paragraph/97 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010/schedule-14/paragraph-97
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