PART 7LEGAL AID, ETC.

Civil legal services: scope86

(1)

In Schedule 2 to the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (NI 10) (civil legal services) paragraph 2 is amended as follows.

(2)

After sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba)

proceedings in the Crown Court for the variation or discharge of an order under Article 7 or 7A of the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997;

(bb)

proceedings in the Crown Court for the variation or discharge of a witness anonymity order under section 91 or 92 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009;”.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (d)(xii) after the words “under section” insert “ 215A, ”.

(4)

After sub-paragraph (d)(xv) insert—

“(xvi)

for the variation or discharge of an order under Article 7 or 7A of the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997,

(xvii)

for an order or the variation, renewal or discharge of an order under paragraph 5 or 10 of Schedule 5 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008,

(xviii)

for the discharge of an investigation anonymity order under section 80 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009,

(xix)

for the variation or discharge of a witness anonymity order under section 91 or 92 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009;”.

(5)

In sub-paragraph (i) omit “the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal or”.

(6)

After sub-paragraph (i) insert—

“(ia)

proceedings before the First-tier Tribunal under—

(i)

Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971;

(ii)

section 40A of the British Nationality Act 1981;

(iii)

Part 5 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002; or

(iv)

regulation 26 of the Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations 2006,

(ib)

proceedings before the Upper Tribunal arising out of proceedings within sub-paragraph (ia),”.