4. The functions which immediately before the transfer date are exercisable by the Department of the Environment under or for the purposes of Article 31(5) of the Land Acquisition and Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1973(1) are transferred to the Department for Social Development.
S.I.1973/1896 (NI 21); Article 31 is substituted by Article 5 of the Home Loss Payments (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (SI 1992/1307(NI 8))