SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Protection against forced marriage: Northern Ireland

Part 4Supplementary

Guidance

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1

The Department of Finance and Personnel may from time to time prepare and publish guidance to such descriptions of persons as the Department of Finance and Personnel considers appropriate about—

a

the effect of this Schedule or any provision of this Schedule; or

b

other matters relating to forced marriages.

2

A person exercising public functions to whom guidance is given under this paragraph must have regard to it in the exercise of those functions.

3

Nothing in this paragraph permits the Department of Finance and Personnel to give guidance to any court or tribunal.