Statutory Instrument

S.I. No. 170 of 2005

CIVIL LIABILITY AND COURTS ACT 2004 (BODIES PRESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 40) ORDER 2005

S.I. No. 170 of 2005

Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 (Bodies Prescribed under Section 40) Order 2005

I, Michael McDowell, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsections (6) and (7) of section 40 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 ( No. 31 of 2004 ), hereby order as follows:

1.        This Order may be cited as the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 (Bodies Prescribed under Section 40) Order 2005.

2.        Each of the bodies or persons specified in the Schedule to this Order is prescribed for the purposes of subsections (6)(b) and (7)(b) of section 40 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 ( No. 31 of 2004 ).

SCHEDULE

The Barristers’ Professional Conduct Tribunal of the Bar Council

The Benchers of the Honorable Society of King's Inns

The Professional Conduct Appeals Board of the Bar Council

The Professional Practices Committee of the Bar Council

The Professional Practices Committee of the Council of King's Inns

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order prescribes the non-statutory bodies which may be given documents, information or evidence when they are conducting a hearing, enquiry or investigation or adjudicating on a matter to which the in camera rule applies.