# The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010, Paragraph 6

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

(1) Amend section 48 (special provisions relating to Northern Ireland) as follows.
(2) Omit subsection (1).
(3) After subsection (5) insert—
“(6) In the application of this Act to Northern Ireland, for any reference to the Lord Chancellor (including any reference which is treated as a reference to the Lord Chancellor, but not including any such reference in section 49(2)) there shall be substituted a reference to the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/976/schedule/18/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010/schedule-18/paragraph-6
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