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Article 9(1).
In section 1(2) for “Ministries of Northern Ireland Act, 1921 and of any other enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland” substitute “Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and of any other enactment”.
In section 2(1) for “Ministries of Northern Ireland Act, 1921” substitute “Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999”.
In section 204 for “section 3 of the Ministries of Northern Ireland Act (Northern Ireland) 1921” substitute “Article 7 of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999”.
In Parts I and II of Schedule 1 for the words from “Any officer, officers or committee” to “Ministries of Northern Ireland Act (Northern Ireland) 1921” substitute “Any officer acting by virtue of a Minute made by the Minister of a department under Article 4(2)(b) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999”.
In Article 4(2)(a) for “section 1(3) of the Ministries of Northern Ireland Act (Northern Ireland) 1921” substitute “Article 4(2) of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999”.
In Article 4(2)(b) for “section 1(3)” substitute “Article 4(2)”.
In Article 4(4) for “Ministries Act (Northern Ireland) 1944” substitute “Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999”.
In Schedule 2—
(a)at the appropriate places in alphabetical order insert—
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment
Department for Regional Development
Department for Social Development
Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister;
(b)the following entries shall cease to have effect—
Department of Agriculture
Department of Economic Development
Department of Health and Social Services;
(c)for Notes 1 to 3 substitute—
“1. The reference to the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure includes the Public Record Office.
2. The reference to the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment includes the Registry of Credit Unions.
3. The reference to the Department of Finance and Personnel includes the General Register Office, the Land Registry, the Registry of Deeds and the Commissioner of Valuation.”.
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