The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 No. 976

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16 U.K. Amendments relating to the Private Security Industry

Private Security Industry Act 2001 U.K.

2.—(1) Amend section 2 (directions etc. by the Secretary of State) as follows. U.K.

(2) After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A) Before giving a direction under subsection (1) the Secretary of State must obtain the consent of the Department of Justice so far as the direction relates to the Authority’s activities in or as regards Northern Ireland.”

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) at the end of paragraph (b) insert “and”; and

(b) after paragraph (b) insert—

“(c) the Department of Justice with such information about the Authority’s activities in or as regards Northern Ireland as the Department of Justice may request.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 16 para. 2 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)