Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

Prospective

Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002U.K.

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5(1)Section 31 of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)After subsection (1) insert—

(1A)The Director must take over conduct of all criminal proceedings which are instituted in Northern Ireland by the ICRIR.

(3)In subsection (5), after “forces” insert “and to the ICRIR”.

(4)After subsection (6) insert—

(7)In this section “ICRIR” means the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 13 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 63(4)