
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Disclosure of Victims' and Witnesses' Information (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 and shall come into operation on 15th November 2015.
2 
In these Regulations "the Act" means the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.
3 
“The following bodies are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act—
(a) Victim Support Northern Ireland; and
(b) Advocacy Support Safety Information Services Together Northern Ireland, but only in so far as it relates to the provision of advocacy support services by that body.
4 
The following bodies are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 3 to the Act—
(a) Victim Support Northern Ireland; and
(b) the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice 14th September 2015
David Ford
Minister of Justice
