The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1995

Statutory Instruments

1995 No. 24 (C.1)

SUPREME COURT OF NORTHERN IRELAND

The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1995

Made

9th January 1995

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 172(2) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994(1), hereby makes the following Order:—

1.  This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1995.

2.  Section 53 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Expenses in criminal appeals in Northern Ireland Court of Appeal) shall come into force on 2 February 1995.

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

Dated 9th January 1995

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, the fourth Commencement Order to be made in respect of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, brings into force on 2 February 1995 amendments to the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47). The amendments provide for a formal review of the assessment by the Master (Taxing Office) of the expenses allowed to a solicitor or counsel in criminal proceedings in the Court of Appeal and allows for an appeal by the solicitor or counsel or the Lord Chancellor to the High Court against a decision of the Master (Taxing Office) on such a review.

Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order.)

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Section 159(1), (2) and (4)	19.12.1994	1994/2935
Sections 16, 151, 168 (partially); and Schedules 9, 10 and 11 (all partially only)	9.1.1995	1994/3192
Section 52	11.1.1995	1994/3258

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1994 c. 33