Part 5 U.K. Safeguarding vulnerable groups, criminal records etc.

[F1 CHAPTER 5 N.I. Disregarding certain convictions for buggery etc: Northern Ireland

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 5 Ch. 5 inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 28.6.2018) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 168(1), 183(4)(5)(e); S.R. 2018/128, art. 2(a)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 5 Ch. 5: power to amend conferred (N.I.) (31.1.2017 for specified purposes) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 171, 183(1)(5)(e) (with s. 172)

Appeals and other supplementary provision N.I.

101I Advisers N.I.

(1) The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland may appoint persons to advise whether, in any case referred to them by the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland, the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland should decide as mentioned in condition A in section 101A.

(2) The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland may disclose to a person so appointed such information (including anything within section 101C(1)(a) or (b)) as the Department of Justice considers relevant to the provision of such advice.

(3) The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland may pay expenses and allowances to a person so appointed.]