Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 235

Public Order, Northern Ireland

The Public Processions (Electronic Communication of Notices) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015

Made

12th February 2015

Laid before Parliament

17th February 2015

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1), (2)(a) to (c), (3), (4)(a) to (c) and (6)(a), and 9(1)(a), (5)(a), and (6)(a) and (c) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000(1).

The Secretary of State considers that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications by this Order for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications than in other cases.

(1)

2000 c.7; the Secretary of State is the “appropriate Minister” in respect of the Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 (see section 9 of the Electronic Communications Act 2000).