Part IV Proceedings in Northern Ireland

Part IV Proceedings in Northern Ireland

Application of Part IV

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This Part of this Schedule applies in relation to devolution issues in proceedings in Northern Ireland.

Institution of proceedings

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(1)     Proceedings for the determination of a devolution issue may be instituted by the [Advocate General for Northern Ireland].

(2)     The Lord Advocate may defend any such proceedings.

(3)     This paragraph is without prejudice to any power to institute or defend proceedings exercisable apart from

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