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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Legal Aid And Advice
Made
23rd March 2016
Coming into operation
16th April 2016
The Department of Justice makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 36(3) of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(1), and now vested in it(2).
In accordance with Article 36(3) of that Order, the Department has consulted with the Lord Chief Justice, the Attorney General and the Crown Court Rules Committee and it has obtained the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel.
In accordance with Article 37 of that Order, the Department has had regard to the matters specified in that Article.
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