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Community Relations (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1975

This provision assigns the Department of Finance and Personnel responsibility for improving community relations in Northern Ireland and gives it powers to provide financial or other assistance, including research…

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“This provision assigns the Department of Finance and Personnel responsibility for improving community relations in Northern Ireland and gives it powers to provide financial or other assistance, including research funding.”

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Community Relations (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1975

This provision assigns the Department of Finance and Personnel responsibility for improving community relations in Northern Ireland and gives it powers to provide financial or other assistance, including research funding.

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§ —Community Relations (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1975Commencement

This provision assigns the Department of Finance and Personnel responsibility for improving community relations in Northern Ireland and gives it powers to provide financial or other assistance, including research funding.

Community Relations (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 This Order may be cited as the Community Relations (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 … Commencement … The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to Article 1 and the following provisions of this Order as it applies to a Measure of the Northern Ireland Assembly. In this Order “Department” includes the Head of a Department. Art. 3 rep. by 1999 NI 1 Para.(1) rep. by 1999 NI 1 ... The Department of Finance and Personnel shall be responsible for formulating and sponsoring policies for the improvement of community relations in Northern Ireland. Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (2), the powers of the Department of Finance of Personnel under that paragraph include— giving financial or other assistance to any persons or organisations appearing to the Department of Finance and Personnel to be concerned with community relations; and giving financial assistance towards the conduct of research into community relations. Para.(4) rep. by SR 1990/77 In paragraphs (2) and (3) any reference to community relations shall be construed as including a reference to any matter connected with or affecting those relations. Art.5(a) rep. by 1986 NI 14; para.(b) amends art.67 of 1972 NI 14; para.(c), with Schedule, effects repeals Schedule — Repeals 1954 c.33 SR 1990/77 functions transf. by SR 1999/481
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