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🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandConstitution

Northern Ireland Act 1998

22

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Provision
22
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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1 Proceedings for the determination of a devolution issue may be instituted ... by the Advocate General for Scotland. 2 The Attorney General for Northern Ireland ... may defend any such proceedings. 3 This paragraph is without prejudice to any power to institute or defend proceedings exercisable apart from this paragraph by any person.

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Northern Ireland Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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