MiscellaneousN.I.
Financial limit above which approval of Department of Finance and Personnel for emergency works on watercourses requiredN.I.
7.—(1) In Article 8 of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973F1 (emergency works: watercourses), in paragraph (1) the words “with the approval of the Ministry of Finance” shall cease to have effect.
(2) After that paragraph there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(1A) The Department shall not incur expenditure exceeding £25,000 in relation to any watercourse or the banks thereof under paragraph (1) without the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel.” .
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Alteration of basis for finances of Sports CouncilN.I.
8.—(1) In the Recreation and Youth Service (Northern Ireland) Order 1986F2 , for Article 5 (which, among other things, requires the Sports Council to submit estimates of its expenditure to the Department of Education) there shall be substituted the following Article—
“Grants
5.—(1) The Department may, subject to such conditions as the Department thinks fit, make grants towards the expenses of the Sports Council.
(2) The Sports Council shall provide the Department with such information as the Department may require for the purposes of paragraph (1).”.
(2) In Article 6 of that Order (borrowing powers)—
(a)in paragraph (1), for the words “net approved expenditure incurred by it” there shall be substituted the words “ the expenditure of the Sports Council ”;
(b)paragraphs (2) and (3) shall cease to have effect.
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Article 9—Amendments and repeals