SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
The Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (NI 5)
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1
In Article 69—
a
in paragraph (1) omit “, after consultation with the Agency,”; and
b
after that paragraph insert—
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The Department shall consult the Agency about the arrangements for making an appointment under paragraph (1).
2
In Article 92(7) for “The Arbitration Act (Northern Ireland) 1937” substitute “Part 1 of the Arbitration Act 1996”.
3
In Schedule 4 for paragraph 2 substitute—
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1
The Agency shall consist of the following persons appointed by the Minister—
a
a chairman; and
b
9 other members of whom—
i
3 shall be persons appearing to the Minister to be representative of employers;
ii
3 shall be persons appearing to the Minister to be representative of employees; and
iii
3 shall be such other persons as appear to the Minister to be appropriate.
2
The Minister shall consult—
a
such organisations representative of employers as appear to the Minister to be appropriate about the arrangements for making an appointment under sub-paragraph (1)(b)(i);
b
such organisations representative of employees as appear to the Minister to be appropriate about the arrangements for making an appointment under sub-paragraph (1)(b)(ii).