Justice Bill

Closes 21 Mar 2025

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Introduction (Required)
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Clause 1: Retention of fingerprints and DNA profiles
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Clause 2: Retention of fingerprints and DNA profiles: amendments
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Clause 3: Retention of fingerprints and DNA profiles: supplementary
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Part 1: Biometrics - Other
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Clause 4: Duties of a custody officer after charge
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Clause 5: Police bail after arrest
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Clause 6: Court bail
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Clause 7: Arrest for absconding or breaking conditions of bail
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Clause 8: Conditions relevant to bail: accommodation
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Clause 9: Place of detention following sentencing
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Clause 10: Powers to sentence child to detention: amendment
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Clause 11: Powers to sentence child to detention: removal
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Clause 12: Youth custody and supervision orders
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Clause 13: Place of detention following remand in custody
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Clause 14: Remand in custody exceeding three months
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Clause 15: Consideration of time spent on remand in custody
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Clause 16: Place of detention in custody for contempt of court
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Clause 17: Removal of powers to remand or commit a child to custody
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Clause 18: Minor and consequential amendments; and Clause 19: Transitional provisions and savings: custody of children
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Part 2: Children - Other
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Clause 20: Interviews
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Clause 21: Detention
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Part 3: Live links - Other
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Clause 22: Delegation of functions of the Policing Board
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Clause 23: Removal of requirement to audit performance plans etc.
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Clause 24: Consent for Prosecution in cases of conspiracy to commit offence outside Northern Ireland
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Clause 25: Death of a child or vulnerable adult: limitation of power to "No Bill" alternative charge
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Clause 26: Examination in criminal proceedings through intermediary
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Clause 27: Legal aid charges to be registrable in the statutory charges register
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Clause 28: Restriction on ordering of taxation of legal costs
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Clause 29: Automatic review of certain criminal record certificates
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Clause 30: Security at buildings used for courts and tribunals etc
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Part 4: Administration of Justice - Other
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Clause 31: Further Provision
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Clause 33: Commencement
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Clause 32 : Interpretation and Clause 34: Short title
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Any other comments on the Bill?
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Justice Bill - Departmental Amendments This page has no questions
Amendment: Biometrics
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Amendment: Restorative justice
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Amendment: Rehabilitation of offenders
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Amendment: Repeal of vagrancy legislation
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Amendment: AccessNI filtering of criminal record certificates
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Amendment: Organised crime
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Amendment: Use of live links
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