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1 The Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 is amended as follows. 2 Part 3 is renamed “The Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court”. 3 In section 35 (appeals to Court of Appeal from High Court) in subsection (5) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” . 4 In section 41 (appeals to the House of Lords in other criminal matters)— a in the sidenote and in subsection (1) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” ; b in subsection (2) for “the House of Lords” in each place and “that House” substitute “ the Supreme Court ” ; c omit subsection (3); d in subsections (4) and (6) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” . 5 In section 42 (appeals to the House of Lords in civil cases)— a in the sidenote and in subsections (1) and (2) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” ; b omit subsections (3), (4) and (5). 6 In section 43 (appeals to House of Lords from High Court) and in the sidenote for that section, for “House of Lords” in each place substitute “ Supreme Court ” . 7 In section 44 (appeal in cases of contempt of court)— a in subsection (2)(b) for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” ; b in subsection (4) for “the House of Lords” and for “that House” substitute “ the Supreme Court ” . 8 In Schedule 1 (appeals to House of Lords in certain criminal matters)— a in the title to the Schedule, for “House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court ” ; b in paragraphs 1 and 3 to 5 for “the House of Lords” and “that House” in each place substitute “the Supreme Court”, and in paragraph 1(2) for “that court” substitute “ the court below ” ; c in paragraph 6— i for “an order of the House of Lords” substitute “ Supreme Court Rules ” ; ii for “that House” substitute “ the Supreme Court ” .