SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Minor and consequential amendments

Civil Evidence Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 36)

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In section 9 of that Act (conclusiveness of convictions for purposes of defamation actions)—

(a)

in subsection (3) for “by a court-martial there or elsewhere” substitute “ (in the case of a service offence) a conviction (anywhere) of that service offence ”;

(b)

in subsection (4) for “(6)” substitute “ (7) ”.