Explanatory Memorandum

Inquiry Into Historical Institutional Abuse Act (Northern Ireland) 2013

2013 CHAPTER 2

18 January 2013

Commentary on Sections

Section 21: Rules

This section enables OFMDFM to make rules subject to negative resolution in relation to the evidence and procedure under Section 6, disclosure of evidence under Section 7, witness anonymity orders under Section 8, the return or keeping of documents under Section 9 and, in particular, to the award of witness expenses under Section 14.