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Section 47A Complaint or investigation relating to Northern Ireland TroublesF1

(1)

On and after the day on which section 45 of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 comes into force, this Part—

(a)

ceases to apply to a complaint or investigation (if the complaint was made, or investigation was begun, before that day), or

(b)

does not apply to a complaint or investigation (if the complaint is made, or investigation is to begin, on or after that day),

insofar as the complaint or investigation relates to conduct forming part of the Troubles.

(2)

In this section “conduct forming part of the Troubles” has the same meaning as in the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (see section 1 of that Act).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 47A inserted (1.5.2024) by Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (c. 41), ss. 45(3), 63(3) (with s. 61)

Notes on Chapter 2

Modifications

C1

Pt. 1 Ch. 2 modified (1.4.2013) by The Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (Supplementary, Transitional, Transitory and Saving Provisions) Order 2013 (S.S.I. 2013/121), arts. 1(1), 16