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Article 102.
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Commencement Information
I1Sch. 6 Pt. 1 partly in operation; Sch. 6 Pt. 1 not in operation at date Order made see art. 1(4); Sch. 6 Pt. 1 in operation for specified entries at 15.5.2008 by S.R. 2008/217, art. 2, Sch. (with transitory provision in art. 4); Sch. 6 Pt. 1 in operation for specified entry at 6.10.2008 by S.R. 2008/383, art. 2, Sch.
| Short Title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25) | In Part 3 of Schedule 1, the entry relating to a Life Sentence Review Commissioner |
| The Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (NI 4) | The whole Order. |
| The Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23) | In Schedule 5, the amendments to the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976. |
| The Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47) | In Schedule 4, paragraph 11. |
| The Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 15) | In Schedule 1, the amendments to the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 24 | In Article 2(2), the definitions of “custody probation order, “sexual offence” and “violent offence”. Article 2(8). Articles 18 to 22. Articles 24 to 28. In Article 57, “26(5)” and “21A(4)”. In Schedule 2— (a) in paragraph 3(1)(d) the words “where the relevant order was made by a magistrates' court”; (b) paragraph 3(3) and (4); (c) in paragraph 4(1) the words “or by virtue of paragraph 3(3)”; (d) paragraph 7(5). |
| The Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43) | In Schedule 2, paragraphs 9 and 10. |
| The Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 9) | In Schedule 1A, paragraph 5(2). In Schedule 5, paragraph 53. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 20) | In the Schedule, paragraphs 3 and 7(a). |
| The Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 (NI 2) | Part 2. Schedules 1 and 2. |
| The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26) | In Schedule 7, paragraph 18. In Schedule 11, paragraph 12. |
| The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) | In Part 1 of Schedule 32, paragraphs 80 and 81. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 13) | Article 32. |
| The Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (NI 3) | In Schedule 7, paragraphs 18 to 20. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (NI 15) | In Article 16(2), sub-paragraph (a). |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (NI ) | Article 34. Article 35(1)(b)(iv) and (3). In Schedule 5, paragraph 7(6). |
| Short Title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (c. 32) | In Schedule 4, paragraph 18(6). |
| The Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 9) | Article 43. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 20) | Article 4. |
| The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26) | In Schedule 13, the entry relating to Article 6(6)(c) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978. |
| The Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 10) | In Schedule 2, paragraph 2(k). |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (NI 15) | Article 8. |
| The Police and Criminal Evidence (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (NI 2) | Article 39. |
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Commencement Information
I2Sch. 6 Pt. 3 partly in operation; Sch. 6 Pt. 3 not in operation at date Order made see art. 1(4); Sch. 6 Pt. 3 in operation for specified entries at 16.7.2008 by S.R. 2008/293, art. 2, Sch.
| Short Title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| The Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (c. 18). | In section 2(2) the words “, medical officers” Section 19. Section 24(5). In section 47(1) the definition of “intoxicating liquor”. |
| The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) | In section 128(5)(aa) the words “or as a medical officer”. |
| The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26) | In Schedule 4, paragraph 1(2)(f). |
| Short Title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (NI 18) | Article 5. |
| The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 13). | Article 33. |
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