Catalogue description Lord Chancellor's Department: Northern Ireland: Registered Files (NI Series)

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Reference: LCO 58
Title: Lord Chancellor's Department: Northern Ireland: Registered Files (NI Series)
Description:

This series consists of the files of the Legal, Judicial and Accommodation Divisions relating to Northern Ireland.The files bring together policy for Northern Ireland on a wide range of issues including legal advice, preparation of legislation, judicial appointment, procedural matters, accommodation and security.
Date: 1951-1986
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: NI file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Lord Chancellor's Department, Accommodation Division, 1972-

Lord Chancellor's Department, Judicial Appointments, 1972-

Lord Chancellor's Department, Legal Division, 1972-
Physical description: 41 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2010 Ministry of Justice
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The files were created for the Northern Ireland aspects of the work of three divisions: Legal Division (whose function was to give legal advice to LCD and to other government departments), Judicial Appointments (responsible for appointments to various levels of the judiciary) and Accommodation Division (responsible for the maintenance of the departmental estate).

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