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Changes and effects yet to be applied to Schedule 1:
- Sch.1. Pt.II am. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 s.99 Sch.13 para.4
Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Order associated Parts and Chapters:
- Act amended by 1996 c. 25 s.79 Sch.4 para.26
- Act amended by 1996 c. 25 s.79 Sch.4 para.26
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Order (including any effects on those provisions):
- Sch.4 para.14 rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 s.100(2) Sch.15
- art.11(4) rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 s.100(2) Sch.15
Article 3(1).
SCHEDULE 1N.I.RULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES
PART IN.I.AUTHORITIES WHO ARE RULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES
Administrative authoritiesN.I.
The Secretary of State.
The Minister for the Civil Service.
[F1The First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly.]
The Treasury.
The Commissioners of Customs and Excise.
The Commissioners of Inland Revenue.
Any Northern Ireland department or the[F1 Minister] of such a department.
[F2Any officer acting by virtue of a Minute made by the Minister of a department under Article 4(2)(b) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999].
Legal authoritiesN.I.
The Lord Chancellor.
The Lord Chief Justice or any other judge of the High Court or the Court of Appeal.
The Attorney-General.
The Non-contentious Costs Committee established under Article[F3 71] of the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 [1976 NI 12] .
The Northern Ireland Crown Court Rules Committee.
[F4The Northern Ireland Family Proceedings Rules Committee].
The Northern Ireland Supreme Court Rules Committee.
Any authority having for the time being power to make—
(a)county court rules;
(b)magistrates' courts rules; or
(c)rules or orders under section 21 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 [1954 c.33] , regulating the practice and procedure of any court or tribunal.
F31976 NI 12 as subst. by 1989 NI 14
Other authoritiesN.I.
The Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
[F5The Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Ireland.]
[F6The Director General of Gas for Northern Ireland.]
F7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F8The Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission].
[F9The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission]
F10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F11The Northern Ireland Authority for [F12Utility] Regulation.]
[F8Waterways Ireland]
The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland or the Council of that Society.
The presiding officer of the Assembly.
F13....
F7Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I repealed (1.6.2009) by Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 3), ss. 1(3)(b), 6, 7(1), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 para. 7, Sch. 3 (with Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2009/172, art. 2(a)(b)(e)
F8SI 1999/859
F9Sch. 1 Pt. I: entry inserted (29.3.2011) by Assembly Members (Independent Financial Review and Standards) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 17), ss. 36, 38(1)(c), Sch. 5 para. 1
F10Sch. 1 Pt. I: entry relating to the Northern Ireland Assembly Commission repealed (10.2.2011) by Allowances to Members of the Assembly (Repeal) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 8), ss. 1(2), 2
F12Word in Sch. 1 Pt. I substituted (1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2)(5), 308(1), Sch. 12 para. 15 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (with art. 3, Sch. 2)
F13Sch. 1 Pt. I entry omitted (6.4.2018 immediately after 2016 c. 16 (N.I.), s. 8(2) comes into force) by virtue of The Financial Services Act 2012 (Mutual Societies) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/323), art. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3 (with art. 3)
PART IIN.I.RULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4( b)
Administrative authoritiesN.I.
The Secretary of State (in relation, by virtue of[F14 section 95(5) of and paragraph 8 of Schedule 12 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998], to any power originally conferred on the Governor either acting alone or by and with the advice of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland).
Any Northern Ireland department or the[F15 Minister] of such a department.
[F16Any officer acting by virtue of a Minute made by the Minister of a department under Article 4(2)(b) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999].
Legal authoritiesN.I.
The Lord Chief Justice.
Other authoritiesN.I.
The Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
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