SCHEDULE 5Functions under legislation relating to Northern Ireland
Part 1Amendments
Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))
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(1)
Schedule 7 (commencement of proceedings) is amended as follows.
(2)
In paragraph 1 (commencement of certain proceedings in particular court), in sub-paragraphs (1), (2) and (4) after “Lord Chancellor may” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice,
”
.
(3)
In paragraph 2 (transfer of proceedings)—
(a)
in sub-paragraph (1) after “Lord Chancellor may” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice,
”
;
(b)
in sub-paragraph (5) after “Lord Chancellor thinks appropriate” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice,
”
.
(4)
In paragraph 3 (emergency protection orders), after “Lord Chancellor may” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice,
”
.
(5)
In paragraph 4 (general)—
(a)
in sub-paragraph (4) after “Lord Chancellor may” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice
”
;
(b)
in sub-paragraph (6)(a) after “Lord Chancellor considers expedient” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice
”
;
(c)
in sub-paragraph (7) after “Lord Chancellor by order otherwise provides” insert “
, after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice
”
.