Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/4/section/8
Timestamp: 2019-11-13 16:20:24
Document Index: 130820028

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 1', 'art. 1', 'art. 4', 'art. 1', 'art. 1', 'art. 1', 'art. 1', 'art. 2']

There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004, Section 8.
[F1(1A)Before issuing or revising any guidance under this section, the Attorney General for Northern Ireland shall consult the Advocate General for Northern Ireland.]
(b)shall be laid before [F2the Northern Ireland Assembly]; and
[F3(3A)Section 41(3) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies for the purposes of subsection (3)(b) in relation to the laying of any guidance as it applies in relation to the laying of a statutory document under an enactment.]
(e)the [F5Department of Justice], but only in respect of F6. . . —
[F7(ai) the Department's functions mentioned in section 69(1) of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 M1 , ]
(i)[F8functions exercised by] the Northern Ireland Prison Service,
(ii)[F8functions exercised by] the Youth Justice Agency,
(iii)[F8functions exercised by] Forensic Science Northern Ireland,
(iv)[F8functions exercised by] the State Pathologist’s Department, or
(v)[F8functions exercised by] the Compensation Agency;
[F9(f)the Police Service of Northern Ireland.]
and accordingly references in this section to the functions of an organisation are, in the case of the [F5Department of Justice], references to the functions mentioned in paragraph (e).
[F10(5A)Before making an order under subsection (3)(c) or (5), the Attorney General for Northern Ireland shall consult the Advocate General for Northern Ireland.]
F1S. 8(1A) inserted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), Sch. 7 para. 7A(a) (as inserted by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004 (c. 4), ss. 8(9), 19; S.R. 2010/114, art. 2(a))
F2Words in s. 8(3)(b) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(2) (with arts. 28-31)
F3S. 8(3A) inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(3) (with arts. 28-31)
F4S. 8(4)(b) omitted (12.4.2010) by virtue of The Northern Ireland (Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.I. 2010/133), art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 10(2) (with arts. 5-7)
F5Words in s. 8(4) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(4)(a) (with arts. 28-31)
F6Words in s. 8(4)(e) omitted (12.4.2010) by virtue of The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(4)(b)(i) (with arts. 28-31)
F7S. 8(4)(e)(ai) inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(4)(b)(ii) (with arts. 28-31)
F8Words in s. 8(4)(e)(i)-(v) inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), 12, Sch. 14 para. 81(4)(b)(iii) (with arts. 28-31)
F9S. 8(4)(f) inserted (17.3.2015) by The Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004 (Amendment of section 8(4)) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/168), arts. 1(2), 2(2)
F10S. 8(5A) inserted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), Sch. 7 para. 7A(b) (as inserted by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2004 (c. 4), ss. 8(9), 19; S.R. 2010/114, art. 2(a))