SCHEDULE 5AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

1

In section 12 of the Sheriffs (Ireland) Act 1835, as originally enacted, for “the lord lieutenant” substitute “Her Majesty”.

2

In section 7 of the Stamp Duties (Ireland) Act 1842, as amended by Articles 4(1) and 6(1) of the General Order and Article 11 of the Taxes Order—

a

for the first reference to the Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue;

b

for from “receipt” to the end of the words before the first proviso substitute “Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom”;

c

for the reference in the first proviso to the Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Treasury.

3

In section 8 of the Capital Punishment Amendment Act 1868, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for references to the Parliament of Northern Ireland substitute references to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

4

In section 6(12) of the Prevention of Crimes Act 1871, as originally enacted, for from “to such” to “Parliament” substitute “be paid out of money provided by the Parliament of the United Kingdom”.

5

In the Explosives Act 1875—

a

in section 26, as originally enacted, for from “receipt” to “Fund” substitute “Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom”;

b

in section 57, as originally enacted, for “Parliament” substitute “the Parliament of the United Kingdom”;

c

in section 62, as originally enacted, for “Parliament” substitute “Parliament of the United Kingdom”;

d

in section 83, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for references to the Parliament of Northern Ireland substitute references to the Parliament of the United Kingdom;

e

in section 103, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for references to the Parliament of Northern Ireland (except the last such reference) substitute references to the Parliament of the United Kingdom and the last such reference shall be construed as including a reference to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

6

In section 21 of the County Officers and Courts (Ireland) Act 1877, as amended by Articles 4(1) and 6(1) of the General Order, for any reference to the Exchequer of Northern Ireland and to the Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom and to the Treasury, respectively.

7

In section 29 of the Customs and Inland Revenue Act 1881, as amended by Article 4 of the General Order and Article 11 of the Taxes Order, for the reference to the Ministry of Finance for Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Treasury and for the reference to the Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue.

8

In the Criminal Law and Procedure (Ireland) Act 1887, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for any reference to the Parliament of Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

9

In section 16 of the County Court Appeals (Ireland) Act 1889, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for the reference to the Parliament of Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

10

In section 43(10) of the Criminal Justice Administration Act 1914, as amended by Article 3 of the General Order, for the reference to the Parliament of Northern Ireland substitute a reference to the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

11

Section 1 of the Irish Police (Naval and Military Service) Act 1915, as amended by Articles 3 and 4 of the General Order, shall, in its application to the Royal Ulster Constabulary, have effect with the substitution of references to the Treasury for references to the Ministry of Finance for Northern Ireland and of a reference to the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the reference in subsection (5) to the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

12

Article 16 of the Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland set out in the Schedule to the Irish Free State (Agreement) Act 1922 shall not apply to a Measure.

13

Sections 48 to 51 of the Finance Act 1946 shall extend to Northern Ireland.

14

In section 55 of the Representation of the People Act 1948—

a

in subsection (3), for “Parliament of Northern Ireland” substitute “Northern Ireland Assembly”;

b

in subsection (4), for “either Parliament” substitute “the Parliament of the United Kingdom” and for “other Parliament” substitute “Northern Ireland Assembly”.

15

In the Representation of the People Act 1949—

a

in sections 11(6) and 45(11)(a) for “House of Commons of Northern Ireland” substitute “Northern Ireland Assembly”;

b

in section 140(5) for “Parliament of Northern Ireland” substitute “Northern Ireland Assembly”;

c

in section 143(1)(a) after “Ireland” insert “or the Northern Ireland Assembly”.

16

1

Orders in Council made under section 1 of the Motor Vehicles (International Circulation) Act 1952 and any regulations made under such Orders may extend to Northern Ireland for the purpose of making provision with respect to vehicle excise duty or the registration of vehicles.

2

Accordingly—

a

the references in section 1(1)(b) and 2(b) of that Act to Great Britain shall, in relation to such Orders or regulations as aforesaid which extend to Northern Ireland, be construed as including references to Northern Ireland;

b

in section 1 of that Act “enactmentshall be construed as including the Vehicles (Excise) Act (Northern Ireland) 1972;

c

an Order in Council under section 2 of that Act and regulations made under such an Order shall not make provision for any purpose for which an Order in Council or regulations mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) may extend to Northern Ireland.

17

In section 39(5) of the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 the reference to the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as including a reference to the Assembly.

18

In section 13(4) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 for “Cabinet of Northern Ireland” substitute “Northern Ireland Executive” and for “that Cabinet” substitute “that Executive”.

19

In section 48A(5) of the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1968 as inserted by section 63(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1972 for “appropriated from the Exchequer of Northern Ireland” substitute “provided by Parliament”.

20

In the Post Office Act 1969—

a

in section 84(3) for “Parliament of Northern Ireland” substitute “Northern Ireland Assembly”;

b

in section 139(3) for “Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland” and from “Minister or” to “of Northern Ireland” substitute “Secretary of State”.

21

In section 4(5)(b) of the Police Act 1969 for from “Minister” to “Northern Ireland” substitute “Secretary of State”.

22

In sections 14(2)(b) and 38(3)(b) of the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1972 for “the Parliament of Northern Ireland” substitute “Parliament”.

23

In paragraphs 4(3), 5, 9(3) and 10 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1973 for “Ministry shall” substitute “Secretary of State may”.