Part I Amendments of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978

Northern Ireland

1. 1Limitation of power to grant bail in case of scheduled offences.
2. 2Maximum period of remand in custody in case of scheduled offences.
3. 3Power of Secretary of State to set time limits in relation to preliminary proceedings for scheduled offences.
4. 4Court for trial of scheduled offences.
5. 5Admissions by persons charged with scheduled offences.
6. 6Entry and search for purpose of arresting terrorists.
7. 7Power to search for scanning receivers.
8. 8Power of Secretary of State to direct the closure etc. of roads.
9. 9Additional offence relating to proscribed organisations.
10. 10Extension of categories of persons about whom it is unlawful to collect information.
11. 11Offences relating to behaviour and dress in public places.
12. 12Compensation.
13. 13Expiry and eventual repeal of 1978 Act.