Explanatory Memorandum

Budget Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

2015 CHAPTER 4

12 March 2015

Commentary on Sections

Section 8: Limit on the use of certain accruing resources in the year ending 31st March 2016 for a new service, the Department of Justice Northern Ireland Judicial Pension Scheme

Sub-section (1) sets a limit on the amount of accruing resources, including both operating and non-operating accruing resources, that may be directed to be used for certain specified purposes in the year ending 31st March 2016 in addition to the resources authorised by Section 7.

Sub-section (2) provides authority for the direction of accruing resources as specified in column 3 of Schedule 5 to be used for the purposes specified in the corresponding entries in column 1 of that Schedule.