Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010

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The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 is a statutory instrument that transferred policing and justice powers from the UK government to the Northern Ireland Assembly, enabling the creation of the devolved Minister for Justice post.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Order in Council
United Kingdom statutory instrument
appliesTo Police Service of Northern Ireland
courts and tribunals in Northern Ireland
public prosecution and criminal justice administration in Northern Ireland
basedOn political agreement among Northern Ireland parties on devolution of policing and justice
country United Kingdom
createdOffice Minister for Justice (Northern Ireland)
surface form: Minister of Justice for Northern Ireland
effect conferred responsibility for policing and justice on the Northern Ireland Executive
enabled the creation of the devolved Minister of Justice for Northern Ireland
transferred justice powers from the UK government to the Northern Ireland Assembly
transferred policing powers from the UK government to the Northern Ireland Assembly
enablingAct Northern Ireland Act 1998
governmentBodyAffected Northern Ireland Assembly
Northern Ireland Executive
UK government
surface form: UK Government
implements devolution of reserved policing and justice matters under the Northern Ireland Act 1998
jurisdiction Northern Ireland
language English
legalArea criminal justice
devolution
policing
legalStatus secondary legislation
madeBy Privy Council
partOfProcess Northern Ireland constitutional arrangements
surface form: Northern Ireland devolution settlement
purpose to devolve policing and justice functions to the Northern Ireland Assembly
requires approval by both Houses of the UK Parliament
shortDescription Order devolving policing and justice powers to Northern Ireland institutions in 2010
subjectOf devolution of justice in Northern Ireland
devolution of policing in Northern Ireland

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Minister for Justice (Northern Ireland) createdBy Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010