SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Release of prisoners on licence
Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001
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In Article 2 (interpretation)—
a
in paragraph (2), in sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of “life sentence”, for “Secretary of State” substitute “Minister in charge of the Department of Justice”;
b
after paragraph (2) insert—
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In this Order “protected information” means evidence or information the disclosure of which may, in the opinion of the Secretary of State, be against the interests of national security.