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Overseas Investment Act 2005

National security and public order risks management regime - Protection of classified security information

117: Appointment of special advocate

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"How a special helper is chosen for some court cases"

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A special advocate is someone who helps with certain cases. You might wonder how they get appointed, but this part of the law has been repealed. It was repealed on 28 November 2023 by section 35 of the Security Information in Proceedings (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2022.

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Part 3National security and public order risks management regime
Protection of classified security information

117Appointment of special advocate (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 117: repealed, on , by section 35 of the Security Information in Proceedings (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2022 (2022 No 72).