Paragraph 33
United Kingdom
The Attorney General, F1the Advocate General for Northern Ireland, the Attorney General for Northern Ireland or the Advocate General for Scotland may require any court or tribunal to refer to the F2Supreme Court any devolution issue which has arisen in proceedings before it to which he is or they are a party.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 10 para. 34 substituted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), s. 87(1), Sch. 7 para. 2(6); S.R. 2010/113, art. 2, Sch. para. 19(a)
- F2
Words in Sch. 10 para. 33 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 118(4); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)
Notes on Direct references to Supreme Court
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in cross-heading preceding Sch. 10 para. 33 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 118(3); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)