Public Authorities (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009

Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern IrelandN.I.

1—(1) The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland is abolished.

(2) The functions exercisable by that Board immediately before the coming into operation of subsection (1) are transferred to the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure.

(3) Schedule 1 has effect and in that Schedule—

(a)Part 1 makes provision for the transfer of the assets, liabilities and staff of that Board and contains other supplementary provisions; and

(b)Part 2 contains amendments consequential on the transfer effected by this section.

(4) Subsection (2) does not apply where specific provision to the contrary is made by Part 2 of Schedule 1.