Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill — Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 98A — 26 Jun 2023 at 16:39
Moved by Lord Dodds of Duncairn
98A: Clause 38, page 29, line 30, at end insert-“(3A) For the purposes of subsection (3), a criminal prosecution of P is to be treated as having begun when a file relating to the criminal investigation into P’s conduct has already been submitted to the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland on or before the day that section 33 comes into force.(3B) But if no prosecution of P is directed on the basis of the file submitted to the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland, the case relating to P must be returned to the ICRIR for investigation in accordance with this Part.”Member’s explanatory statementThe purpose of this amendment is to treat a public prosecution as having begun when the file is passed to the Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland.
Ayes 183, Noes 191.
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