Coroners and Justice Act 2009

85Interpretation of this ChapterE+W+N.I.

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(1)In this Chapter—

  • enactment” means an enactment contained in or in an instrument made by virtue of—

    (a)

    an Act of Parliament,

    (b)

    a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales, or

    (c)

    Northern Ireland legislation;

  • investigation anonymity order” has the meaning given by section 76;

  • qualifying criminal investigation” has the meaning given by section 75;

  • qualifying offence” has the meaning given by section 74.

(2)In the application of this Chapter to Northern Ireland—

(a)references to a justice of the peace are to be read as references to a district judge (magistrates' courts);

(b)references to a judge of the Crown Court are to be read as references to a county court judge.

Commencement Information

I1S. 85 in force at 6.4.2010 for E.W. by S.I. 2010/816, art. 3

I2S. 85 in force at 18.4.2011 for N.I. by S.R. 2011/182, art. 2(a)(ix)