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1 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(5)— i for it to be in the charge of a Northern Ireland Minister (the “relevant Minister”) who is supported by a junior Minister (the “relevant junior Minister”); and ii for the persons holding those offices to rotate at intervals determined by or under the Act.29 2 In this paragraph “ devolved policing and justice function ” has the same meaning as in section 21A (see subsection (8) of that section).