Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023

Regulations

14 (1) The power of a national authority under section 58(2) to make consequential provision includes power to make such provision as the appropriate authority considers appropriate in consequence of—

(a) designated ICRIR officers, or

(b) a description of designated ICRIR officers,

having the powers and privileges of constables in accordance with this Schedule.

(2) That provision may (in particular)—

(a) provide for designated ICRIR officers to benefit from exemptions or other protection in respect of the exercise of operational powers;

(b) provide for the disclosure of information to, or the doing of other things in relation to, designated ICRIR officers;

(c) confer functions on ICRIR officers or any other person;

(d) provide for a class of ICRIR officers (whether identified by reference to a grade or pay scale or otherwise) to be treated as the equivalent of one or more ranks of the PSNI;

(e) apply (with or without modifications) any legislation or description of legislation.