Criminal Justice Act 1967

105 Northern Ireland.

(1) No limitation on the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland imposed by the [1920 c. 67.] Government of Ireland Act 1920 shall apply in relation to legislation for purposes similar to the purposes of Part IV of this Act so as to preclude that Parliament from enacting a provision corresponding to some provision of that Part, other than a provision relating to courts-martial and appeals therefrom.

(2) For the purposes of section 6 of the Government of Ireland Act 1920 this Act shall, so far as it relates to matters within the powers of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, be deemed to be an Act passed before the appointed day within the meaning of that section.

(3) Any reference in this Act to an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland, or to an enactment which that Parliament has power to amend, shall be construed, in relation to Northern Ireland, as a reference to that enactment as amended by any Act of that Parliament, whether passed before or after this Act, and to any enactment of that Parliament passed after this Act and re-enacting the said enactment with or without modifications.