Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

Northern Ireland Order in Council 1981 No. 228 — creates 4 criminal offences.

Made

18 February 1981

In force from

Not determined

Extent

N.I.

Subject

Courts, police, prisons and the administration of justice

Explanatory note

No explanatory note was published with this instrument, or none was found in its text.

Offences created by this instrument

• Secrecy article 24(3) · In force · Strict liability
• Proceedings for misrepresentation etc article 25(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Statements for purposes of free legal aid article 32(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Restriction of disclosure of information article 38A(4) · In force · Strict liability

How Parliament handled it

Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.

Check the source

• This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
• Other instruments from 1981