1998 No. 1763 (N.I. 17)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Public Interest Disclosure (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(2) and (3)

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1998

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas this Order is made only for purposes corresponding to those of the [1998 c. 23] Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the [1974 c. 28.] Northern Ireland Act 1974 (as modified by section 17 of the said Act of 1998) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—