1987 No. 2204 (N.I. 23)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Appropriation (No. 3) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

Made

Coming into Operation

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of December 1987

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 19741 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Title and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Appropriation (No. 3) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 and shall come into operation forthwith.

Interpretation2

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 19542 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Issue of sum out of the Consolidated Fund for year ending on 31st March 19883

The Department of Finance and Personnel may issue out of the Consolidated Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted to Her Majesty for the service of the year ending on 31st March 1988 the sum of eighteen million, four hundred and ninety-six thousand pounds.

Power for Department of Finance and Personnel to borrow4

1

Subject to paragraph (2), the Department of Finance and Personnel may borrow on the credit of the aforesaid sum, any sum or sums not exceeding in the whole nine million pounds.

2

Any money so borrowed shall be repaid, with any interest due thereon, out of the Consolidated Fund at any date not later than 31st March 1988.

Appropriation of grant5

The sum granted by Article 3 out of the Consolidated Fund is appropriated for the service and purpose expressed in Schedule 1.

Repeal of spent enactments6

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

G. I. de DeneyClerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1

Article 5.

SCHEDULE of supplementary sum granted, to defray the charges of the service herein particularly mentioned, which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1988 viz:—

Sum Granted

VOTE

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

£

3. For expenditure by the Department of Economic Development on local enterprise, aircraft and shipbuilding industries, energy efficiency, mineral exploration, other support services, capital grants and scientific and technological assistance.

18,496,000

SCHEDULE 2REPEALS

Article 6.

Number

Short Title

Extent of Repeal

1985 NI 3.

Appropriation (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.

The whole Order.

1985 NI 8.

Appropriation (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 1985.The whole Order.

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of a further sum for the year ending 31st March 1988 and appropriates that sum for a specified service in Northern Ireland. In addition, the Order repeals certain spent enactments.