Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014

The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (NI 3)

9.—(1) In Article 2(2) at the appropriate places in alphabetical order insert the following definition—

““the Authority” means the Education Authority;”.

(2) In Article 2(2) for the definition of “the funding departments” substitute—

““the funding departments” has the meaning given by section 6(1) of the Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014;”.

(3) In Article 5(2) for “of its area” substitute “of the community”.

(4) In Article 9C(7) for “the Catholic maintained schools maintained by that board” substitute “Catholic maintained schools”.

(5) In Article 13(3AA) for the words from the beginning to “hospital” substitute “Where, in relation to a school established in a hospital, the Authority is of the opinion that”.

(6) In Article 16(1) for “by a board” substitute “by the Authority or by a board”.

(7) In Article 17(1), (3) and (6) for “the appropriate board” substitute “the Authority”.

(8) In Article 17(1) for “the relevant board” substitute “the Authority”.

(9) In Article 18(2)(a) for “responsible for the management of” substitute “in the case of”.

(10) In Article 46A(6)(b) for “the relevant board” substitute “the Authority”.

(11) In Article 49(1) for “schools under its management” substitute “controlled schools”.

(12) In Article 79(1) for “member of the board or of a committee of the board or a sub-committee thereof” substitute “person to whom this paragraph applies”.

(13) In Article 107(1) for the words from “transferred to it” to the end substitute “to which it is for the time being entitled or subject to for the purposes of the Education Orders”.

(14) In Article 119A(1)(a) and (b) for “the responsible board” substitute “the Authority”.

(15) In Schedule 4—

(a) in paragraph 5(1)(c) for “area of the board responsible for the management of the school” substitute “locality served by the school”;

(b) in paragraph 5(1)(d) for “area of the board responsible for the management of the school” substitute “Roman Catholic diocese in which the school is situated (or in so much of that diocese as lies within Northern Ireland)”;

(c) in paragraph 7 in the definition of “superseded managers” for “schools under the management of boards” substitute “controlled schools”.

(16) In Schedule 6—

(a) in paragraph 2(1) for “one or more than one board conferring on the board or boards concerned” substitute “the Authority conferring on the Authority”;

(b) in paragraph 4(2)(b)(i) for “the board or boards concerned” (in each place) substitute “the Authority”;

(c) in paragraph 5(2)(b)(i) for “the board or boards concerned” (in each place) substitute “the Authority”.