96Meaning of “relevant Northern Ireland department”U.K.
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(1)In this Act “the relevant Northern Ireland department”, in relation to a matter or provision, means the Northern Ireland department responsible for the matter or, as the case may be, for the matters to which the provision relates.
(2)If more than one department is responsible, the reference is to all of them.
(3)Any question as to the Northern Ireland department responsible for a matter is to be determined by the Department of Finance and Personnel in Northern Ireland.