Section 2 Ending suspension.
United Kingdom
As soon as is reasonably practicable after section 1 comes into force, the Secretary of State must take steps to initiate a review under the Validation, Implementation and Review section of the Belfast Agreement.
The Secretary of State may by order (“a restoration order”) provide that section 1 is to cease to have effect on the date specified in the order.
Before making a restoration order, the Secretary of State must take into account the result of the review conducted as a result of subsection (1).
Annotations
Modifications
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S. 2(3) excluded (8.5.2007) by Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006 (c. 53), s. 2(2) (as amended by 2007 c. 4, s. 1(1)), 27(1), {Sch. 2 para. 4(2)}; S.I. 2007/1397, art. 2
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (10.5.2007) by Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2006 (c. 53), ss. 2(2)(5), 27(4)(5), Sch. 4 para. 1 (with Sch. 4 para. 2) (as amended by Northern Ireland (St Andrews Agreement) Act 2007 (c. 4), s. 1); S.I. 2007/1397, art. 2