
1 
This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Committal Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022.
2 
The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Criminal Justice (Committal Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 is 17th October 2022–
(a) section 1 (Abolition of preliminary investigations);
(b) section 2 (Abolition of mixed committals: evidence on oath not to be given at preliminary inquiry);
(c) section 3 (Consequential amendments and repeals);
(d) the Schedule.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 14th September 2022
Naomi Long
Minister of Justice
