Ministers of the Crown Act 1975

SCHEDULES

Section 6.

SCHEDULE 1 E+W+S+N.I. Provisions Applying to Certain Ministers and Their Departments

1 The Minister shall take the oath of allegiance, and the official oath, and the M1 Promissory Oaths Act 1868 shall have effect as if the name of the Minister were included in Part I of the Schedule to that Act. E+W+S+N.I.

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Marginal Citations

M1 1868 c. 72.

2 The Minister may appoint such secretaries, officers and servants as he may with the consent of the Minister for the Civil Service determine. E+W+S+N.I.

3 There shall be paid to the secretaries (other than any Parliamentary Secretary), officers and servants appointed by the Minister such salaries or remuneration as the Minister for the Civil Service may determine. E+W+S+N.I.

4 The expenses of the Minister, including any salaries or remuneration payable under paragrpah 3 of this Schedule, shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament. E+W+S+N.I.

5 The Minister shall for all purposes be a corporation sole, and shall have an official seal, which shall be authenticated by the signature of the Minister or of a secretary to the Ministry or of any person authorised by the Minister to act in that behalf. E+W+S+N.I.

6 The seal of the Minister shall be officially and judicially noticed, and every document purporting to be an instrument made or issued by the Minister and to be sealed with the seal of the Minister authenticated in the manner provided by paragraph 5 of this Schedule or to be signed or executed by a secretary to the Ministry or any person authorised as aforesaid, shall be received in evidence and be deemed to be so made or issued without further proof, unless the contrary is shown. E+W+S+N.I.

7 A certificate signed by the Minister that any instrument purporting to be made or issued by him was so made or issued shall be conclusive evidence of that fact. E+W+S+N.I.

8 The M2 Documentary Evidence Act 1868 shall apply to the Minister as if his name were included in the first column of the Schedule to that Act, and as if he or a secretary to the Ministry or any person authorised by him to act on his behalf were mentioned in the second column of that Schedule, and as if the regulations referred to in that Act included any document issued by the Minister. E+W+S+N.I.

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Marginal Citations

M2 1868 c. 37.

SCHEDULE 2 E+W+S+N.I. . . . F1

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 S. 7, Sch. 2 repealed by S.I. 1979/1451, art. 3(3), Sch. 3

Section 8(4).

SCHEDULE 3 E+W+S+N.I. REPEALS

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of s. 8(3)(4), Sch. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.