The Northern Ireland Law Commission was a Law Commission in Northern Ireland created under section 50 of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002, implementing recommendations following the Good Friday Agreement.
[1] It replaced the non-statutory Law Reform Advisory Committee.
It had five members, a part-time chairman and four full-time commissioners, appointed by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
The chairman was a judge of the High Court of Northern Ireland, who retained judicial office.
The other commissioners were a barrister, a solicitor, a legal academic, and a layperson.