6.—(1) Amend section 47(1) (further provisions about functions of Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice) as follows.U.K.
(2) In subsection (1) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”.
(3) After subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) The Chief Inspector must consult the Secretary of State if—
(a)he proposes to specify an inspection in a programme under subsection (1), and
(b)it appears to him that the inspection would cover activities relating to national security.”
(4) In subsection (2) before paragraph (a) insert—
“(za)the Department of Justice,”.
(5) In subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7) for “Secretary of State” substitute “Department of Justice”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 6 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)
Section 47 was amended by section 45 of the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (c. 6).