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Justice and Security Act 2013

Section 14: Sections 6 to 13: interpretation

115.Section 14 provides for the interpretation of certain expressions used in sections 6 to 13, see subsection (1).

116.Subsection (2) states that nothing in sections 6 to 13 or in any future provision made by virtue of them:

a)

restricts the power to make rules of court or the matters that are usually taken into account when doing so;

b)

affects the common law rules on public interest immunity;

c)

is to be read as requiring a court or tribunal to act inconsistently with Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

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