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Employment law in Northern Ireland

Employer duties, worker rights, contracts, workplace standards, and labour relations. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

570 matching statutes

• Northern Ireland

  Ground Rents Act (Northern Ireland) 2001

  2 provisions

  A rent-payer may redeem a ground rent by applying to the Land Registry, lodging the required money and documents, and notifying the rent-owner.

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• Northern Ireland

  Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act (Northern Ireland) 1930

  1 provisions

  Owners of certain public service vehicles must carry and handle mail bags for a universal service provider, subject to passenger-safety and inconvenience limits.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Rates (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1994

  1 provisions

  This Order sets when it starts, defines the principal Order, and adds a rebate scheme for certain hereditaments used mainly or wholly for qualifying purposes.

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• Northern Ireland

  Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970

  2 provisions

  The Ministry can make harbour orders, while harbour authorities have charging, reporting, and compliance duties, and some failures can be offences.

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• Northern Ireland

  County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959

  2 provisions

  This provision sets out how county court judges and deputy judges are appointed and managed, and it includes rules on qualifications, conduct, retirement, pay, pensions, and appeals.

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• Northern Ireland

  Horticulture Act (Northern Ireland) 1966

  1 provisions

  The Act lets the Ministry set grading and labelling rules for fresh horticultural produce, restricts sales unless produce meets the required grade and label rules, and creates offences and penalties for non-compliance.

  Act or statute Open & Chat

• Northern Ireland

  The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

  1 provisions

  This Order sets commencement timing, defines key terms, gives the Department powers to make regulations, and allows regulations to create offences and penalties.

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• Northern Ireland

  Lough Neagh and Lower Bann Drainage and Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1955

  1 provisions

  This Act lets the Ministry prepare and operate schemes to lower and regulate Lough Neagh’s waters, notify affected bodies and the public, and carry out related works, land and rights actions. It also sets compensation rules, claim deadlines, offences, and penalties.

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• Northern Ireland

  Criminal Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1967

  1 provisions

  This Act abolishes the felony/misdemeanour distinction and sets rules on reasonable force, non-disclosure of relevant offences, consent for some prosecutions, false police reports, and related trial and sentencing rules.

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• Northern Ireland

  Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001

  2 provisions

  The Department and authorised officers get powers to obtain information for social security fraud work, but with limits, a code of practice, and protections against self-incrimination and legal privilege.

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• Northern Ireland

  Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976

  6 provisions

  This part sets who may practise as a solicitor, how admission and practising certificates work, and what happens if someone practises without being qualified.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008

  3 provisions

  This Part defines key terms and sets out several sexual-offence rules, including rape, sexual assault, child-related offences, and prostitution-related offences, plus commencement rules.

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