Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978

The Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 M1 U.K.

Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 34 (N.I.).

In section 65(2) for the words from the beginning to “to be held” substitute the words “Directions given by the Lord Chancellor under section 21(3) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964”.

In sections 67(b) and 101(3) after the word “county” insert the words “court division”.

In section 76(6)(b) for the words “a court of assize or a county court, to the Court of Criminal Appeal” substitute the words “the Crown Court, to the Court of Appeal”.

In section 79(2) for the words “court of assize or the county court, as the case may be, at which the case will be tried, of tried by a jury” substitute the words “place at which the Crown Court, at which the case will be tried if tried by a jury, may sit”.

In sections 136(4) and 178(4) and in paragraphs (1(1) and 3(2) of Schedule 2 for the words “or county borough” and “county borough” wherever they occur substitute the words “court division”.

In section 156(7) for the words “a county court or a court of assize” substitute the words “the Crown Court” and for the words “in the county or county court division in which the court of assize or county court was held when it made the contribution order” substitute the words “in Northern Ireland”.

In section 178, as originally enacted, for the word “Ministry” where it twice occurs substitute the words “Lord Chancellor”.

In Schedule 2—

(a) in paragraph 1(2) for the word “Governor” substitute the words “Lord Chancellor”;

(b) in paragraphs 1(3) and 8 for the word “Ministry” wherever it occurs substitute the words “Lord Chancellor”;

(c) at the end of paragraph 1(4) add the words “by regulations made under paragraph 8”;

(d) in paragraph 2(2) for the words from “who” to the end substitute the words “who has taken the said oaths after a previous appointment as a member of any such panel or who has taken the said oaths as required by section 7 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1964”;

(e) in paragraph 6 for the words “The Ministry may pay” substitute the words “The Lord Chancellor may, out of money provided by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, pay” and for the words from “Ministry may determine” to the end substitute the words “Lord Chancellor may, with the approval of the Minister for the Civil Service determine”;

(f) at the end of paragraph 8 add—

“(d) be subject to annulment in pursuance of resolution if either House of Parliament in like manner as a statutory instrument and section 5 of the Statutory Instrument Act 1946 shall apply accordingly.”