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The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2005

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Introductory

    1. 1.Title, commencement and interpretation

  3. Anti-social behaviour orders

    1. 2.“Relevant authorities”, “relevant persons”, etc.

    2. 3.Anti-social behaviour orders on conviction of criminal offence

    3. 4.Interim anti-social behaviour order on conviction in criminal proceedings

    4. 5.Variation or discharge of orders under Article 6 or 6A

    5. 6.Special measures for witnesses in proceedings for anti-social behaviour orders

    6. 7.Breach of anti-social behaviour order

    7. 8.Civil legal services: anti-social behaviour orders

  4. Prisons, etc

    1. 9.Recall of life prisoner on licence

    2. 10.Independent monitoring boards

    3. 11.Repeal of section 13(6) of Prison Act

    4. 12.Transfer between young offender centre and prison

    5. 13.Right to representation: loss of remission hearings

  5. Proceeds of crime

    1. 14.Proceeds of crime: customer information orders in relation to safe deposit boxes

    2. 15.Proceeds of crime: powers in relation to civil recovery investigation

  6. Youth justice

    1. 16.Youth justice system

    2. 17.Giving of copies of orders under Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

  7. Road traffic

    1. 18.Extension of role of health care professionals

    2. 19.Specimens taken from persons incapable of consenting

    3. 20.Funding for speed cameras, etc.

  8. Miscellaneous

    1. 21.Continuous bail

    2. 22.Right to representation: extradition proceedings

    3. 23.Certain sexual offences to be arrestable offences

    4. 24.Evidence through live links

    5. 25.Information for victims of crime

    6. 26.Consents to prosecution

    7. Article 27— Amendments

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. Schedule 1— Amendments

    2. Schedule 2—Repeals

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