SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18Amendments relating to Article 15(1) to (4) etc

PART 1Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Damages Act 1996

I156

In section 2A (periodical payments: supplementary) in subsection (6)—

a

at the end of paragraph (a) omit “and”;

b

after paragraph (b) insert—

c

a reference to the Lord Chancellor shall be taken as a reference to the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland, and

d

for subsection (3)(a) and (b) of this section there is substituted “shall be made by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979; and is subject to negative resolution within the meaning of section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954”.