SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1RULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES
PART IAUTHORITIES WHO ARE RULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES
Administrative authorities
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 theF1 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 authorities
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 ArticleF3 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.
- a
Other authorities
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.
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F8The Foyle, Carlingford and Irish Lights Commission.
F9The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission
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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.
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PART IIRULE-MAKING AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4( b)
Administrative authorities
The Secretary of State (in relation, by virtue ofF13 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 theF14 Minister of such a department.
F15Any 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 authorities
The Lord Chief Justice.
Other authorities
The Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.