The Court Files Privileged Access Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Persons who may apply for court files
4Applications for a court file
5Information that may be released
6Ministerial decision and duty on the Department to consult
7Provision of information
8Conditions applicable to a released court file
9Application to publish released court file
10Application for review of a decision
11Recall of released court files
SCHEDULE 1Undertaking to be signed by any applicant who meets the criteria at rule 3(1)(a).
SCHEDULE 2Undertaking to be signed by a Partner in a Legal Firm who meets the criteria at rule 3(1)(b).
SCHEDULE 3Undertaking to be signed by an employee of a charity who meets the criteria at rule 3(1)(c).

2016 No. 123

Public Record Office

The Court Files Privileged Access Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016

Made

Coming into operation

The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure1, makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9(1) of the Public Records Act 19232 and now vested in it3.