SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Modifications of this Act in its application to Northern Ireland

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(1)

In the heading to Part VI of this Act and in section 50(1) for “National Disability Council” substitute “ Northern Ireland Disability Council ”.

(2)

In section 50(2) for “the Secretary of State” in the first place where it occurs substitute “ a Northern Ireland department ” and in the other place where it occurs substitute “ that department ”.

(3)

In section 50(3) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Department of Health and Social Services ”.

(4)

In section 50(7) for “the Secretary of State” substitute “ a Northern Ireland department ” and after “Crown” insert “ or a Northern Ireland department ”.

(5)

In section 50(9)(a) for sub-paragraphs (i) to (iv) substitute—

“(i)

the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1945;

F1(ii)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(iii)

the Employment and Training Act (Northern Ireland) 1950;

(iv)

F2the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 ; or”.

(6)

In section 50(10) for the words from “time when” to the end substitute“time when—

(a)

there are no committees in existence under section 17 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1945; and

(b)

there is no person appointed to act generally under section 60(1) of this Act.”.