The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 No. 976

SCHEDULES

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

PART 1 U.K. Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Damages Act 1996 U.K.

56.  In section 2A (periodical payments: supplementary) in subsection (6)— U.K.

(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”.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 18 para. 56 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)