Public Services Ombudsman Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 No. 4

SCHEDULES

Section 12.

SCHEDULE 3 LISTED AUTHORITIES

Northern Ireland Assembly

• Assembly Commission

• The Independent Financial Review Panel

Northern Ireland Departments

• A Northern Ireland department

Local Government

• A district council

• The Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee

Education and Training

• The board of governors of a grant-aided school

• An industrial training board

• An institution of further education

• The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education

• The Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

• The Education Authority

• University of Ulster

• The Queen’s University of Belfast

• The Youth Council for Northern Ireland

• The Council for Catholic Maintained Schools

Policing, Criminal Justice and Law

• A policing and community safety partnership or a district policing and community safety partnership

• The Northern Ireland Policing Board

• The Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland

• The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Police Fund

• The Probation Board for Northern Ireland

• The Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation

• The Northern Ireland Law Commission

• The Police Rehabilitation and Retraining Trust

Arts and Leisure

• The Arts Council of Northern Ireland

• The Board of Trustees of the National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Library Authority

• The Northern Ireland Museums Council

• The Northern Ireland Tourist Board

• The Sports Council for Northern Ireland

Health and Social Care

• A health and social care trust

• A special health and social care agency

• The Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery

• The Health and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority

• The Northern Ireland Social Care Council

• The Patient and Client Council

• The Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being

• The Regional Health and Social Care Board

• The Regional Business Services Organisation

• A general health care provider

• An independent provider of health and social care

Investment and Economic Development

• Invest Northern Ireland

• The company for the time being designated under Article 5 of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

• A development corporation established under Part III of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Industrial Relations

• Office of the Certification Officer for Northern Ireland

• The Labour Relations Agency

Harbours

• The Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

• A harbour authority within the meaning of the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970

Housing

• A registered housing association within the meaning of Article 3 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

• The Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Children and Young People

• The Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland

• The Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

Charity and Voluntary Sector

• Regulator of Community Interest Companies

• Appeal Officer for Community Interest Companies

• The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Community Relations Council

Miscellaneous

• The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

• Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

• The Comptroller and Auditor General

• The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

• The General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

• The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

• The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Audit Office

• The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation

• The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board

• The Office of the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland

• Ulster Sheltered Employment Limited

• A new town commission established under the New Towns Acts (Northern Ireland) 1965 to 1968

• An implementation body to which the North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 applies

Notes:

1.  An implementation body is a listed authority only to the extent that it exercises functions in or as regards Northern Ireland.

2.  In relation to any function exercisable by a listed authority for the time being listed in this Schedule which was previously exercisable on behalf of the Crown by a body not so listed, the reference to the listed authority so listed includes a reference to the other body.