Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 2556

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Prescribed Documents) Order 2004

Made

25th September 2004

Laid before Parliament

29th September 2004

Coming into force

22nd October 2004

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by paragraph 12(4) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000(1), hereby makes the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Prescribed Documents) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 22nd October 2004.

2. The accounts, reports and other documents listed in the Schedule are hereby prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 12(4) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000.

3. The Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Prescribed Documents) Order 2002(2) is hereby revoked.

Ian Pearson

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Northern Ireland Office

25th September 2004

Article 2

SCHEDULE

Accounts, reports and other documents required to be laid before (or presented to or made to) the Northern Ireland Assembly under:

1. Section 2(2) of the Exchequer and Financial Provisions Act (Northern Ireland) 1950(3);

2. Section 12 of the Petroleum (Production) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964(4);

3. Section 34(2) of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 1964(5);

4. Paragraph 13 of Schedule 2 to the Ministerial Salaries and Members' Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1965(6);

5. Section 30(5) or 32(2) of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966(7);

6. Section 9(5) or 10(1) of the Livestock Marketing Commission Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(8);

7. Section 52(3) of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(9);

8. Section 4(5) and 4(6) of the Development Loans (Agriculture and Fisheries) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968(10);

9. Section 51(2) of the Mineral Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969(11);

10. Article 90(5) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972(12);

11. Article 9(5) or 10(2) of the Enterprise Ulster (Northern Ireland) Order 1973(13);

12. Paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Assembly Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1976(14);

13. Article 12 of the Agricultural Wages (Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1977(15);

14. Paragraphs 17A(4) and 18(5) of Schedule 2 to the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978(16);

15. Article 12(2) and 21(5) of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(17);

16. Article 49 of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(18);

17. Article 21(2) of the Industrial Training (Northern Ireland) Order 1984(19);

18. Article 12(5) or 16(2) of the Fire Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1984(20);

19. Paragraph 12(7) of Schedule 1 to the General Consumer Council (Northern Ireland) Order 1984(21);

20. Article 89(6) of, or paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to, the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986(22);

21. Article 7(2)(c) or 8 of the Recreation and Youth Service (Northern Ireland) Order 1986(23);

22. Article 6(2) of, and paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 2 to, the Audit (Northern Ireland) Order 1987(24);

23. Paragraphs 16(5) and 19(2) of Schedule 1 to the Laganside Development (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(25);

24. Articles 358(4) and 372 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(26);

25. Paragraph 17(4) of Schedule 8 to the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(27);

26. Article 6(2)(c) of the Youth Service (Northern Ireland) Order 1989(28);

27. Sections 146(4), 146(5) and 146(6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(29);

28. Article 8(3) or 9 of the Tourism (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(30);

29. Paragraph 15(5) or 16(2) of Schedule 4 to the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(31);

30. Article 7 or 8(5) of the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(32);

31. Article 8(2)(c) or 9 of the Arts Council (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(33);

32. Article 10(2)(c) or 11 of the Museums and Galleries (Northern Ireland) Order 1998(34);

33. Paragraph 13(2)(c) of Schedule 3 to the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998(35);

34. Section 73(5) and paragraph 7(4) of Schedule 8 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998(36);

35. Paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 1 to the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001(37);

36. Section 10(4), 11(3)(c), or 16(4) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001(38);

37. Paragraphs 17(5) and 18(2) of Schedule 1 to the Industrial Development Act (Northern Ireland) 2002(39);

38. Paragraph 12(4) of the Schedule to the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2002(40);

39. Regulation 76(8) of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(41);

40. Paragraph 11(5) of Schedule 2 to the Commissioner for Children and Young People (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(42); and

41. Article 38(2) and paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 2 to the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(43).

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes accounts, reports and other documents for the purpose of paragraph 12(4) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1). The documents concerned are documents that would be laid, presented or made to the Northern Ireland Assembly, were it not currently suspended under section 1 of the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (brought into force on 15th October 2002 by S.I. 2002/2574). The effect of prescribing the documents in this Order is that, while the Assembly is suspended, the documents must be laid before each House of Parliament.

(1)

2000 c. 1.

(2)

S.I. 2002/3126.

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