Part 2Law Officers and Public Prosecution Service

Advocate General

28 Functions of Advocate General

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Schedule 7 makes provision about the functions of the Advocate General for Northern Ireland.

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The Secretary of State may by order make amendments in any enactment or instrument (whenever passed or made) for, or in connection with, the transfer to the Advocate General for Northern Ireland of a function of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland of giving consent to the institution or conduct of criminal proceedings (whether or not as an alternative to the consent of any other person).