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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2007 No. 473

DISABLED PERSONS

The Disability Discrimination (Service Providers and Public Authorities Carrying Out Functions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Made

14th November 2007

Coming into operation

31st December 2007

The Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 20(7) and (8), 21(5)(a), (b) and (e), 21D(7)(a), 21E(8)(a) and (d), 27(3), 67(2) and (3), 68(1) of, and paragraphs 8(a) and (b) and 9 of Schedule 4 to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995(1), and now vested in it(2), makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1995 c.50; sections 20(7), 67, 68(1) and paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 are modified in their application to Northern Ireland by paragraphs 10, 46, 47(1) and 51(5) respectively of Schedule 8. Section 67(3) was amended by the Disability Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006 No. 312 (N.I.1)) (“the 2006 Order”), Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 and 25(1); section 68(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”; 21D(7) and 21E were inserted by Article 4 of the 2006 Order.

(2)

See S.R. 1999 No. 481; Article 8(a) and Schedule 6, Part I and Article 4(a) and Schedule 2, Part I for transfer of functions