Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26)

SCHEDULES

Prospective

SCHEDULE 5 N.I. Transfer of functions to Lord Chief Justice

15 (1) Article 6 (appointment of days for holding of ordinary sittings) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1), for “Lord Chancellor” substitute “ Lord Chief Justice ”.

(3) In paragraph (2), for “Lord Chancellor shall consult the Lord Chief Justice and” substitute “ Lord Chief Justice shall consult ”.