The Disclosure of Victims' and Witnesses' Information (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Disclosure of Victims' and Witnesses' Information (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 15th November 2015.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations "the Act" means the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.

Prescribed bodies

3.  Victim Support Northern Ireland is the body prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act.

4.  The following bodies are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act—

(a)Victim Support Northern Ireland; and

(b)the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice 14th September 2015

Legal seal

David Ford

Minister of Justice