Administration of Justice Act 1982

77Extent

(1)Subject to subsection (6) below, the following provisions of this Act—

(a)sections 3, 4 and 6 ; 1

(b)Part III;

(c)sections 17 to 22 ;

(d)Part V;

(e)sections 49 to 57 ;

(f)sections 65 to 67,

extend to England and Wales only.

(2)Sections 1, 2, 5, 39, 42 to 47, 64 and 74 above extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

(3)Part II of this Act and section 26 above extend to Scotland only and Part VI of this Act applies to Scotland only to the extent specified in section 48 above.

(4)Part VIII of this Act extends to Northern Ireland only.

(5)The repeal of the [1852 c. 24.] Wills Act Amendment Act 1852 by section 75 above does not extend to Northern Ireland.

(6)Subject to subsection (5) above, where any enactment repealed or amended or instrument revoked by this Act extends to any part of the United Kingdom, the repeal, amendment or revocation extends to that part.