Functions of the Department of Education4

Para.(1) rep. by 1999 NI 1

2

F1...F1 The Department of Finance and PersonnelF1 shall be responsible for formulating and sponsoring policies for the improvement of community relations in Northern Ireland.

3

Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (2), the powers ofF1 the Department of Finance of PersonnelF1 under that paragraph include—

a

giving financial or other assistance to any persons or organisations appearing toF1 the Department of Finance and PersonnelF1 to be concerned with community relations; and

b

giving financial assistance towards the conduct of research into community relations.

Para.(4) rep. by SR 1990/77

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In paragraphs (2) and (3) any reference to community relations shall be construed as including a reference to any matter connected with or affecting those relations.