Functioning of Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

Interpretation

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15.  In this Act—

“special adviser” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Civil Service (Special Advisers) Act (Northern Ireland) 2013;

“Minister” means—

(a)

the First Minister or deputy First Minister,

(b)

a Northern Ireland Minister,

(c)

a junior Minister,

and the words in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) have the same meaning as in the Northern Ireland Act 1998.