This Act may be cited as the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975.
Sections 1 and 3.
[The Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.]
[The Advanced Research and Invention Agency.]
[The Advisory Board for the Research Councils.]
The Agrément Board.
[The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.]
[The Agri-food and Biosciences Institute]
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An Arbitration Tribunal established under Schedule 3 to the Industry Act 1975.
The British Railways Board.
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The British Waterways Board.
[[The Cable Authority]]
[The Care Council for Wales.]
[The Care Quality Commission [and the Healthwatch England committee].]
[The Channel Four Television Corporation]
[The Charity Commission.]
[The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland]
[The Charity Tribunal for Northern Ireland]
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The Civil Aviation Authority.
[The Civil Service Commission]
[The Coal Authority]
[The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.]
[[The Commission for Health Improvement]]
[The Commission on Human Medicines.]
The Commission for Local Administration in England.
The Commission for Local Administration in Wales.
[The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland]
[The Committee on Climate Change.]
[The Competition Appeal Tribunal.]
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[The Competition and Markets Authority.]
[The Competition Service.]
[The Consumer Council for Water, and each regional committee of the Council established under section 27A of the Water Industry Act 1991.]
[The Copyright Tribunal]
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[The Criminal Cases Review Commission]
[The Crown Agents Holding and Realisation Board]
The Crown Estate Commissioners.
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[A development corporation established under Part III of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003]
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[The Disclosure and Barring Service.]
[The Electoral Commission.]
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[The Environment Agency.]
[The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.]
[The Fair Employment Tribunal for Northern Ireland]
[The First-tier Tribunal.]
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[The Food Standards Agency]
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The Foreign Compensation Commission.
[The Gambling Commission.]
[Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority]
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[The Health and Care Professions Council]
[The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland..]
[The Health and Social Care Information Centre.]
[ The Historical Institutional Abuse Redress Board ]
[The Homes and Communities Agency.]
[The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority]
[The Human Tissue Authority.]
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[The Independent Broadcasting Authority.]
[The Independent Commission for Police Complaints for Northern Ireland]
[The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements.]
[The Independent Office for Police Conduct.]
[The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.]
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An Industrial Court.
The Industrial Estates Corporations constituted in accordance with the Local Employment Act 1972.
The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.
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[Invest Northern Ireland]
[The Juvenile Justice Board.]
The Labour Relations Agency.
The Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland.
The Lands Tribunal for Scotland.
The Law Commission.
[The Legal Services Board.]
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[The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland].
[The Low Pay Commission appointed under section 8(9) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998.]
The Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland constituted under the Mental Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1961.
The Metrication Board.
The Ministry of Defence (Army Department) Teachers Selection Board.
[The Money and Pensions Service.]
[The National Audit Office.]
A National Broadcasting Council.
[The National Consumer Council.]
[The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.]
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The National Research Development Corporation.
A New Town Commission established under the New Towns Act (Northern Ireland) 1965.
[The Northern Ireland Authority for [Utility] Regulation.]
[The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board]
[The Northern Ireland Health and Personal Social Services Regulation and Improvement Authority.]
The Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
[The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission.]
[The Northern Ireland Law Commission.]
[The Northern Ireland Library Authority]
[The Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery.]
[The Northern Ireland Social Care Council.]
[The Northern Ireland Valuation Tribunal]
[The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.]
[The Office for Budget Responsibility.]
[The Office of Communications.]
[The Office for Environmental Protection.]
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[The Office for Legal Complaints.]
[The Office for Nuclear Regulation.]
[The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills.]
[The Office for Students.]
[The Office of Tax Simplification.]
[The Oil and Pipelines Agency]
[A panel of Chairmen of Reinstatement Committees constituted under Schedule 2 to the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985 for the purposes of section 8 of that Act]
The Panel of Official Arbitrators constituted for the purposes of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919.
[The Parades Commission for Northern Ireland.]
[The Board of the Pension Protection Fund.]
A Pensions Appeal Tribunal.
[The Pensions Regulator.]
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The Planning Appeals Commission in Northern Ireland.
[The Probation Board for Northern Ireland.]
[The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care]
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A Rural Development Board in Northern Ireland.
[The Scottish Committee of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.]
[ The Scottish Environment Protection Agency.]
The Scottish Land Court.
The Scottish Law Commission.
[The Sea Fish Industry Authority.]
[The Sea Fish Licence Tribunal.]
[The Security Industry Authority]
[Seirbheis nam Meadhanan Gàidhlig]
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[The Single Source Regulations Office.]
[The Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission]
The Social Security Advisory Committee.
[The Sports Grounds Safety Authority.]
[The Staff Commission for Wales (Comisiwn Staff Cymru).]
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[The Statistics Board]
[[The Strategic Rail Authority.]]
[The Trade Remedies Authority.]
The Transport Tribunal.
[A tribunal established under Article 3 of the Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996], including any panel constituted for the purposes of any such tribunal.
[The Tribunal established under section 91 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.]
[The Tribunal established under section 65 of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.]
[The trustee corporation established by section 75 of the Pensions Act 2008.]
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[United Kingdom Research and Innovation (“UKRI”), any Council or other committee of UKRI and any sub-committee of such a Council or committee (see section 92 of, and paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 9 to, the Higher Education and Research Act 2017).]
The University Grants Committee.
[The Upper Tribunal.]
[The Victims' Payments Board.]
The Water Appeals Commission for Northern Ireland.
[The Water Services Regulation Authority.]
[The Welsh Committee of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.]
[Additional Commissioner of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.]
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[Adjudicating medical practitioner or specially qualified adjudicating medical practitioner ...]
Agent for Northern Ireland in Great Britain.
Ambassador representing Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.
[Appeal Officer for Community Interest Companies]
Arbitrator or other person appointed to hear a dispute under ... The Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973.
[Assistant Electoral Commissioners.]
[Attorney General for Northern Ireland.]
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Boundary Commissioner or Assistant Boundary Commissioner appointed under [Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986].
[Certification Officer for Northern Ireland.]
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[Chair or non-executive member of NHS England.]
[Chair or any member, not also being an employee, of the Patient and Client Council established under section 16 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.]
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[Chair or any member, not also being an employee, of the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being established under section 12 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.]
[Chair or any member, not also being an employee, of the Regional Business Services Organisation established under section 14 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.]
[Chair of the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland.]
Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards in Northern Ireland.
[Chairman or vice-chairman of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland..]
[Chairman, or member in receipt of remuneration, of the Big Lottery Fund.]
[Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland]
Chairman or Director General of the British Council.
[Chairman and deputy chairman of the General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland]
[Chairman or non-executive director of a Health and Social Services trust established under the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.]
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Chairman of the Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland.
Paid Chairman of an industrial training board constituted under the Industrial Training [(Northern Ireland) Order 1984] or of a committee appointed under [that Order].
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Chairman of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
Chairman or director of the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company, or of any company which is a subsidiary of that Company.
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[Chairman, or member in receipt of remuneration, of the Olympic Lottery Distributor.]
Any Chairman of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal.
[Chairman of the Scottish Legal Aid Board]
Chairman of the Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards in Northern Ireland.
Chief Electoral Officer or Deputy Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland.
[Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland.]
[Chief Land Registrar.]
[The Chief Ombudsman or an assistant ombudsman appointed under section 122 of the Legal Services Act 2007 (Chief Ombudsman and assistant ombudsmen appointed for the purposes of the ombudsman scheme).]
[The Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations [, the chair of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation] and any member of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation in receipt of remuneration.]
[Children’s Commissioner]
[Children’s Commissioner for Wales]
[Civil Service Commissioner for Northern Ireland.]
Clerk of the Crown and Peace in Northern Ireland.
Clerk or deputy clerk of a district council in Northern Ireland.
Clerk or Assistant Clerk of Petty Sessions in Northern Ireland.
Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner appointed under section 50(1) [or (4)] of, or Schedule 4 to, the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.
[Commissioner appointed under section 67(1) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000]
[Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland]
Commissioner of the City of London Police.
[Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland]
[Commissioner for Older People in Wales]
[Commissioner for the Retention and Use of Biometric Material]
[Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse]
[Commissioner for the Ulster Scots and the Ulster British tradition.]
[Commissioner for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland]
[Compliance Officer for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.]
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Comptroller and Auditor-General for Northern Ireland.
Coroner or deputy coroner appointed for any district in Northern Ireland.
Correspondent appointed by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise.
Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland.
[Deputy Electoral Commissioners.]
Director of the British Sugar Corporation Limited appointed by the Ministers as defined by section 17 of the Sugar Act 1956.
Director of Cable and Wireless Limited [nominated by a Minister of the Crown or Government department].
[Director of the Commonwealth Development Corporation nominated or appointed by the Secretary of State.]
[Director of any of the following—
(a)
a company which for the time being holds a licence under Chapter I of Part I of the Transport Act 2000 (a licence company);
(b)
a company of which a licence company is a subsidiary (within the meaning given by [section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006];
(c)
a company which is a subsidiary (within the meaning so given) of a licence company.]
[Director of a company for the time being holding an appointment under Chapter I of Part II of the [Water Industry Act 1991] or of such a company’s holding company, being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown.]
[Director of a company appointed as a water or sewerage undertaker under the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, being a director nominated or appointed by a Northern Ireland department or by a person acting on behalf of a Northern Ireland department]
Director of Harland and Wolff Limited.
[Director of Labour Market Enforcement]
[Director of a Local Healthwatch organisation.]
Director of Short Brothers Limited.
Director appointed at a salary of the National Building Agency.
[Director of any of the following, being a director appointed or nominated by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown—
(a)
a Post Office company,
(c)
the original holding company, and
(d)
a parent company of a company within any of paragraphs (a) to (c).
Expressions used in paragraphs (a) to (d) have the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Postal Services Act 2011.]
Director, or Deputy Director, of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland.
[Director of a publicly controlled company (within the meaning of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the Energy Act 2004) to which transfers have been made in accordance with provisions of nuclear transfer schemes authorised by that Chapter.]
[Director of a publicly owned successor company (within the meaning of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1995) .]
Director of S.B. (Realisations) Limited nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or government department.
Director or receiver appointed by the Department or Ministry of Finance for Northern Ireland of any company.
Director of the Holding Company referred to in the Transport Act 1962.
[Director of the successor company (within the meaning of Part V of the Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994), being a director nominated or appointed by a Northern Ireland department or by a person acting on behalf of a Northern Ireland department]
[Director of the successor company (within the meaning of the British Technology Group Act 1991) being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown]
[Director of the successor company (within the meaning of the Crown Agents Act 1995) being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown .]
[Director of a successor company (within the meaning of Part II of the Electricity Act 1989), being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown]
[Director of a successor company (within the meaning of Part III of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992), being a director nominated or appointed by a Northern Ireland department or by a person acting on behalf of a Northern Ireland department]
[Director of the successor company (within the meaning of the Gas Act 1986), being a director nominated or appointed by a Minister of the Crown or by a person acting on behalf of the Crown]
[Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Ireland.]
[Director General of Gas for Northern Ireland]
[Employee of the National Audit Office.]
Examiner or member of a board of interviewers appointed by the Civil Service Commissioners.
Examiner for entrance examination to, or member of a board of interviewers for entrance to, the civil service of Northern Ireland.
Governor of the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Governor, Deputy Governor or [non-executive director] of the Bank of England.
Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Secretary, or Captain of Invalids of Chelsea Hospital.
Governor, Medical Officer or other officer or member of the staff of a prison to which the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 applies.
Health Service Commissioner for England.
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Health Service Commissioner for Wales.
[Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales or Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru.]
High Commissioner representing Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.
[The Immigration Services Commissioner]
[The Deputy Immigration Services Commissioner]
[Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner]
[Independent Assessor of Military Complaints Procedures in Northern Ireland .]
Independent person appointed under section 7(3) or section 8(4) of the Caravans Act (Northern Ireland) 1963.
[The Information Commissioner]
[Investigating Commissioner of, or member of a decision-making committee of, the Commission for Equality and Human Rights.]
[Irish Language Commissioner.]
Judge Advocate General, Vice Judge Advocate General [or Assistant Judge Advocate General.]
Juries Officer.
Lay observer appointed under Article 42 of the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.
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Member of an Agricultural Marketing Board appointed by the Minister under Schedule 2 to the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958.
[Member appointed by the Head of the Department of Agriculture of an Agricultural Marketing Board constituted under Part II of the Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland) Order 1982.]
Member appointed by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food ... of an agricultural wages committee established under the Agricultural Wages Act 1948 or chairman of such a committee.
Member appointed by the Secretary of State of the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board.
Member appointed by the Head of the Department or Minister of Agriculture for Northern Ireland of the Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland.
[Member of staff of the Children’s Commissioner]
[Member of the staff of the Children’s Commissioner for Wales]
[Member of staff of the Commissioner for Older People in Wales]
[Member of the Determinations Panel established by the Pensions Regulator under section 9 of the Pensions Act 2004.]
[Member of the staff of the Disclosure and Barring Service.]
[Member of the staff of the Electoral Commission.]
[Member of the governing body of the Financial Conduct Authority;]
[Member of the Financial Policy Committee of the Bank of England appointed under section 9B(1)(d) or (e) of the Bank of England Act 1998.]
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[Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England appointed under section 13(2)(b) or (c) of the Bank of England Act 1998. .]
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[Member of the Staff of the Northern Ireland Audit Office]
[A member of the Office of Identity and Cultural Expression.]
[Member of staff of the Office for Nuclear Regulation (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Energy Act 2013).]
[Any member, in receipt of remuneration, of a panel of persons who may be selected to act as members of the Pensions Regulator Tribunal.]
[Member of a panel of persons appointed under Article 7 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.]
Member of a panel of valuers appointed at an annual salary under section 4 of the Inland Revenue Regulation Act 1890.
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[Member of the Prudential Regulation Committee of the Bank of England appointed under section 30A(2)(f) or (g) of the Bank of England Act 1998]
[Any member of the Residuary Body for Wales (Corff Gweddilliol Cymru) in receipt of remuneration]
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[Any member of the staff of the State Pathologist’s Department.]
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[Northern Ireland Human Rights Commissioner.]
[Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Ombudsman.]
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[The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman]
Officer or other member of the County Court Service within the meaning of the County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959.
Officer or servant of the Crown Estate Commissioners.
Officer of the [Senior Courts] [being the holder of any office listed in any Part of Schedule 2 to the [Senior Courts Act 1981] or a district registrar, or assistant district registrar, of the High Court]
[Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund and any deputy to that Ombudsman appointed under section 210 of the Pensions Act 2004.]
Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration.
[Parole Commissioner for Northern Ireland]
[Pensions Ombudsman and any deputy to that Ombudsman appointed under section 145A of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.]
[Person on the list of those eligible to sit as members of a Gender Recognition Panel.]
[The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.]
[President of appeal tribunals (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part II of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998) appointed under Article 6 of that Order.]
Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District.
[Registrar or Assistant Registrar appointed under section 6 or section 7 of the County Courts Act 1984]
Registrar of the Privy Council.
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[Regulator of Community Interest Companies]
[Scottish Public Services Ombudsman]
[Sentence Review Commissioner.]
[Service Police Complaints Commissioner.]
[Small Business Commissioner or Deputy Small Business Commissioner.]
Standing Counsel to any department of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.
Statutory officer appointed under section 70 of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978.
Substitution Officer of the Royal Air Force.
Technical Adviser to the Commissioners of Customs and Excise.
[Traffic Director for London.]
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