- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
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(1)The [F2Advocate General for Northern Ireland or the] Attorney General for Northern Ireland may refer the question of whether a provision of a Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Assembly to the [F3Supreme Court] for decision.
(2)Subject to subsection (3), he may make a reference in relation to a provision of a Bill at any time during—
(a)the period of four weeks beginning with the passing of the Bill; and
(b)the period of four weeks beginning with any subsequent approval of the Bill in accordance with standing orders made by virtue of section 13(6).
(3)If he notifies the Presiding Officer that he does not intend to make a reference in relation to a provision of a Bill, he shall not make such a reference unless, after the notification, the Bill is approved as mentioned in subsection (2)(b).
(4)If the [F4Supreme Court decides] that any provision of a Bill would be within the legislative competence of the Assembly, [F5its decision] shall be taken as applying also to that provision if contained in the Act when enacted.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in sidenote of s. 11 substituted (1.10.2009) by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 109(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)
F2Words in s. 11(1) inserted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), s. 87(1), Sch. 7 para. 1(2); S.R. 2010/113, art. 2, Sch. para. 19(a)
F3Words in s. 11(1) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 109(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)
F4Words in s. 11(4) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 109(3)(a); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)
F5Words in s. 11(4) substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 40, 148, Sch. 9 para. 109(3)(b); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(a)(d)
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