Commissioner for Older People Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 No. 1 - Explanatory Memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum

Commissioner for Older People Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

2011 CHAPTER 1

25 January 2011

SCHEDULES TO ACT

SCHEDULE 1.THE COMMISSIONER FOR OLDER PEOPLE FOR NORTHERN IRELAND

13. The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)

This paragraph adds the Older People’s Commissioner to The Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act (1975), so ensuring that the Commissioner and any member of his/her staff (once in post) cannot also hold membership of the Northern Ireland Assembly.