Abolished bodies

1Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland

1

The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland is abolished.

2

The functions exercisable by that Board immediately before the coming into operation of subsection (1) are transferred to the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure.

3

Schedule 1 has effect and in that Schedule—

a

Part 1 makes provision for the transfer of the assets, liabilities and staff of that Board and contains other supplementary provisions; and

b

Part 2 contains amendments consequential on the transfer effected by this section.

4

Subsection (2) does not apply where specific provision to the contrary is made by Part 2 of Schedule 1.