§ `Proceedings for an offence under section [Torture] above shall not be begun—
- (a) in England and Wales, except by, or with the consent of, the Attorney General; or
- (b) in Northern Ireland, except by, or with the consent of, the Attorney General for Northern Ireland.'.&[Mr. John Patten.]
§ Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.