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Article 54 Publication, etc., of ordersC1

(1)

F1A copy of every order made—

(a)

by the Lord Chief Justice under Article 20(1) or 27(1);

(b)

by the Tribunal;

(c)

on an appeal under Article 53;

(d)

in the exercise of the jurisdiction referred to in Article 81(a),

shall be filed with the secretary of the Society, and the Society shall be entitled to publish any such order wholly or partly, or a synopsis thereof, in any publication of the Society and by sending a copy of any such order or any part or synopsis thereof to every solicitor in Northern Ireland, or otherwise to publish the order in any other manner approved of by the Society.

(2)

The making of any order or the publishing under this Article of any order (whether wholly or partly) or of any synopsis thereof shall be deemed to be absolutely privileged.

(3)

Any document purporting to be certified by the registrar as a copy of an order made by the Tribunal or of an entry made pursuant to Article 52 shall in any proceedings be received as evidence of the existence and content of that order or entry as the case may be.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1989 NI 14

Modifications

C1

Art. 54 applied (1.4.2025) by The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) (Extension to Switzerland etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 (S.R. 2025/70), regs. 1, 5(2)(hh)