Northern Ireland Act 1998
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- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Provision
- 4
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
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Official source1 This Part of this Schedule has effect in relation to a Northern Ireland department— a the functions of which consist wholly or mainly of devolved policing and justice functions; and b in relation to which an Act of the Assembly provides, by virtue of section 21A(4), for it to be in the charge of two Northern Ireland Ministers acting jointly (the “relevant Ministers”). 2 In this paragraph “ devolved policing and justice function ” has the same meaning as in section 21A (see subsection (8) of that section).
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Northern Ireland Act 1998 · legislation.gov.uk · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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