Public Services Ombudsman Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Section 12.

SCHEDULE 3 N.I. LISTED AUTHORITIES

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 3 wholly in operation at 1.4.17; Sch. 3 in operation for specified purposes at 1.4.2016 see s. 64(1); Sch. 3 in operation for specified purposes at 1.10.2016 see s. 64(3)(c); Sch. 3 in operation for specified purposes at 1.4.2017 see s. 64(4)(a)

Northern Ireland Assembly N.I.

• Assembly Commission

• The Independent Financial Review Panel

Northern Ireland Departments N.I.

• A Northern Ireland department

Local Government N.I.

• A district council

• The Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Local Government Officers' Superannuation Committee

Education and Training N.I.

• The board of governors of a grant-aided school

• An industrial training board

• An institution of further education

• The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education

• The Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

• The Education Authority

• University of Ulster

• The Queen's University of Belfast

• The Youth Council for Northern Ireland

• The Council for Catholic Maintained Schools

Policing, Criminal Justice and Law N.I.

• A policing and community safety partnership or a district policing and community safety partnership

• The Northern Ireland Policing Board

• The Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland

• The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Police Fund

• The Probation Board for Northern Ireland

• The Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation

• The Northern Ireland Law Commission

• The Police Rehabilitation and Retraining Trust

Arts and Leisure N.I.

• The Arts Council of Northern Ireland

• The Board of Trustees of the National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Library Authority

• The Northern Ireland Museums Council

• The Northern Ireland Tourist Board

• The Sports Council for Northern Ireland

Health and Social Care N.I.

• A health and social care trust

• A special health and social care agency

• The Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery

• The Health and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority

• The Northern Ireland Social Care Council

• The Patient and Client Council

• The Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being

• F1 ...

• The Regional Business Services Organisation

• A general health care provider

• An independent provider of health and social care

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 3 omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 250(3); S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)

Investment and Economic Development N.I.

• Invest Northern Ireland

• The company for the time being designated under Article 5 of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

• A development corporation established under Part III of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Industrial Relations N.I.

• Office of the Certification Officer for Northern Ireland

• The Labour Relations Agency

Harbours N.I.

• The Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

• A harbour authority within the meaning of the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970

Housing N.I.

• A registered housing association within the meaning of Article 3 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

• The Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Children and Young People N.I.

• The Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland

• The Office of the Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

Charity and Voluntary Sector N.I.

• Regulator of Community Interest Companies

• Appeal Officer for Community Interest Companies

• The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Community Relations Council

Miscellaneous N.I.

• The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

• Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland

• [F2 Commissioner for the Ulster Scots and the Ulster British tradition]

• The Comptroller and Auditor General

• The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

• The General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

• The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

• [F3 The Historical Institutional Abuse Redress Board established under section 1 of the Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019]

• [F2 Irish Language Commissioner]

• The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland

• The Northern Ireland Audit Office

• The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation

• The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board

• [F2 The Office of Identity and Cultural Expression]

• The Office of the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland

• [F4 The Office of the Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse]

• Ulster Sheltered Employment Limited

• A new town commission established under the New Towns Acts (Northern Ireland) 1965 to 1968

• An implementation body to which the North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 applies

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (6.12.2022) by Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022 (c. 45), ss. 9(4), 10(1)

F3 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (27.3.2020) by Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 (c. 31), s. 33(2), Sch. 1 para. 14; S.R. 2020/48, art. 2(b)

F4 Words in Sch. 3 inserted (2.11.2020) by Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 (c. 31), s. 33(2), Sch. 2 para. 15; S.R. 2020/229, art. 2(b)

Notes:

1 An implementation body is a listed authority only to the extent that it exercises functions in or as regards Northern Ireland.

2 In relation to any function exercisable by a listed authority for the time being listed in this Schedule which was previously exercisable on behalf of the Crown by a body not so listed, the reference to the listed authority so listed includes a reference to the other body.