Explanatory Notes

Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 26

24th July 2002

Commentary

Part 2: Law Officers and Public Prosecution Service.

Relationship of Director and Attorney General

Section 40: Superintendence and removal of Director

75.This section sets out the relationship between the Director and the Attorney General prior to devolution and the appointment of a local Attorney under section 22. This reflects the current relationship between the Director and the Attorney.