Conspiracy to commit offences outside the United Kingdom
6 Northern Ireland.
1
The provision set out in section 5(1) shall be inserted after Article 9 of the M1Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (conspiracy) as Article 9A, with the following modifications—
a
for “this Part of this Act” substitute “
this Part
”
;
b
for “section 1(1) above” substitute “
Article 9(1)
”
;
c
for “England and Wales” substitute “
Northern Ireland
”
;
d
for “subsection (9) below” substitute “
paragraph (9)
”
;
e
for “subsection (8) above” substitute “
paragraph (8)
”
;
f
g
for “this section” substitute “
this article
”
; and
h
for “subsection (6) above” substitute “
paragraph (6)
”
.
2
At the end of Article 12 of that Order (restrictions on the institution of proceedings) there shall be added—
5
Subject to paragraph (6), no proceedings for an offence triable by virtue of Article 9 above may be instituted except by or with the consent of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland.
6
The Secretary of State may by order provide that paragraph (5) shall not apply, or shall not apply to any case of a description specified in the order.
7
No order shall be made under paragraph (6) unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.