The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010

Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989U.K.

13.—(1) Amend the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(1) as follows.U.K.

(2) In Article 66 (codes of practice)—

(a)in paragraph (3) for “both Houses of Parliament” substitute “the Assembly”;

(b)in paragraph (4) for “Parliament” substitute “the Assembly”.

(3) In Article 89 (orders and regulations) make the existing text paragraph (1).

(4) In paragraph (1) for the words from “Articles” to “46A” substitute “Article 85(1)”.

(5) After paragraph (1) insert—

(2) Orders made by the Department of Justice under Article 53, 60, 60A or 66 shall be subject to negative resolution.

(3) Regulations made by the Department of Justice under Article 29(4) or 46A shall be subject to negative resolution.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)

(1)

S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12). Article 89 was amended by section 72 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c. 32); section 42 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2003 (c. 6); and S.I. 2007/288 (N.I. 2).