SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Powers of devolved authorities under sections 12, 13 and 14

No power to make provision outside devolved competence

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A provision is within the devolved competence of a Northern Ireland department for the purposes of this Schedule if—

(a)

the provision, if it were contained in an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly—

(i)

would be within the legislative competence of the Assembly F1..., and

(ii)

would not require the consent of the Secretary of State,

(b)

the provision—

(i)

amends or repeals Northern Ireland legislation, and

(ii)

would, if it were contained in an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly, be within the legislative competence of the Assembly F2... and require the consent of the Secretary of State, or

(c)

the provision is provision which could be made in other subordinate legislation by any Northern Ireland devolved authority acting alone F3....