90—(1) In Article 75 (regulations) of the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (NI 12) after paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A) Regulations under Article 6(1A), 9A(6) or 40A(3) also require the concurrence of the Department of Justice, given after consultation with the Attorney General.
(2B) The Department of Justice shall not grant its concurrence to any regulations under Article 6(1A) or 9A(6) unless regulations have been made under Article 40A(3) and are in operation.”.
(2) The Department may by order make such amendments to—
(a)the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47),
(b)the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 8),
(c)the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 10),
(d)section 184 of the Extradition Act 2003 (c. 41),
as appear to the Department to be necessary or expedient in consequence of, or for giving full effect to, the provisions of this Part.
Commencement Information
I1S. 90(2) in operation at 1.9.2012 by S.R. 2012/214, art. 4