Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 facts for kids
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| Long title | An Act to make certain provision with respect to responsibility for offences and with respect to homicide and ...; to provide for an appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal against a verdict of not guilty on the ground of insanity and to empower that Court to order a new trial; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid or any of them. |
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| Statute book chapter | 1966 c 20 (NI) |
| Territorial extent | Northern Ireland |
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| Royal Assent | 7 July 1966 |
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| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c 20) (NI) is an Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. It makes similar provision to the Homicide Act 1957 and the ... Act 1961 for Northern Ireland.
Contents
Part III
Sections 15 to 20 and 22 were repealed by 1968 c 21.
Section 16
This section related to the disposal of an appeal against a verdict of not guilty on the ground of insanity.
The words from "in relation to" onwards, in section 16(3), were repealed by section 103 of, and Part III of Schedule 7 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1967.
Section 16(5) was inserted by section 98(6) of, and paragraph 41 of Schedule 4 to, the Criminal Justice Act 1967.
Section 17
See paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice Act 1967.
Section 21
This section was repealed by section 51(2) of, and Schedule 5 to Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980.
Part IV – General
Section 23 – Short title
Section 23(2) was repealed by SLR 1973.
Schedule 1
This Schedule was repealed by 1968 c 21.
Schedule 2
This Schedule was partially repealed by the Grand Jury (Abolition) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c 15) (NI)
This Schedule was repealed by section 51(2) of, and Schedule 5 to Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980.
See also
- Criminal Justice Act
