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Northern Ireland Act or statute

Housing and Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1946

The provision sets conditions for houses built under approved housing schemes, limits their sale and use, and gives district councils and the Ministry enforcement and contribution powers.

  • Compliance obligations
  • Housing accommodation
  • Local authority powers
  • Tenant restrictions
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Housing on Farms Act (Northern Ireland) 1972

This Act sets conditions for grants for new farmhouses and approved worker’s houses on farms, limits use and alteration of those properties for five years, and gives the Ministry inspection and regulation powers.

  • Farm housing grants
  • Grant conditions
  • Housing standards
  • Offences
  • Regulatory powers
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Human Tissue Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (repealed)

The provision lets a person in lawful possession of a deceased body authorise removal of body parts for therapeutic, education, or research purposes in stated circumstances, and restricts who may carry out removals and post-mortem examinations.

  • Medical removal of tissue
  • Post-mortem examination
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

This Act creates offences for slavery, forced labour, trafficking, exploitative travel, coercive marriage, and paying for sexual services, and sets out victim support and official notification duties.

  • Compliance
  • Content storage
  • Content transmission
  • Court orders
  • Criminal justice
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Inalienable Lands Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (REPEALED)

The provision lets certain authorities acquire land for water or sewerage purposes even if other laws say the land is inalienable, but it does not override inalienability for land held by the National Trust. It also gives the landowner power to dispose of the land to the acquiring authority.

  • Land acquisition
  • Utility infrastructure
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Increase of Fines Act (Northern Ireland) 1967

This Act increases certain fines and lets the Department of Justice make related amendments by order, but only with a draft approved by the Assembly.

  • Fines and penalties
  • Regulatory amendments
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Indictments Act (Northern Ireland) 1945

An indictment must state the specific offence or offences charged and enough particulars to give reasonable notice of the charge. The court can amend defective indictments, order separate trials, postpone trials, and make related bail and recognizance orders.

  • Criminal prosecutions
  • Indictments
  • Trial procedure
Northern Ireland Order

Industrial Assurance (Northern Ireland) Order 1979

This Order sets rules for industrial assurance businesses, including who counts as a collector, how policies and premium records must be handled, and when the Commission or Department may act.

  • Death benefits
  • Forfeiture
  • Industrial assurance
  • Policy administration
  • Policy valuation
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Industrial Development Act (Northern Ireland) 2002

This Act creates Invest Northern Ireland and sets rules for its functions, governance, reporting, funding, and transfers.

  • Accounts and reporting
  • Asset transfer
  • Employee transfer
  • Government bodies
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Infanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939

A woman who causes the death of her child by a wilful act or omission may be guilty of infanticide, and the jury may return that verdict in place of murder or manslaughter in the stated circumstances.

  • Court procedure
  • Criminal liability
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Inheritance (Family Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960

This Act amends the law on dispositions of estates of deceased persons and related matters, but it has been repealed subject to savings for certain pre-1.9.1979 applications and existing orders/directions.

  • Estate administration
  • Family provision
Northern Ireland Order

Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979

This provision defines key terms and gives the court powers to make family provision orders from a deceased person's estate when reasonable financial provision has not been made.

  • Court applications
  • Court orders
  • Estate administration
  • Family provision claims
  • Maintenance agreements
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Inland Navigation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954

The Ministry of Commerce may make and implement agreements transferring the navigation undertakings, and the Ministry gets several powers over the abandoned canals and related property.

  • Canal undertakings
  • Compensation claims
  • Ministerial powers
  • Regulations
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Inquiry into Historical Institutional Abuse Act (Northern Ireland) 2013

The Act sets up an inquiry, gives the chairperson control over procedure and public access, and lets OFMDFM and the First Minister and deputy First Minister make certain appointments, orders, and payments.

  • Appointments
  • Commencement
  • Evidence
  • Inquiry procedure
  • Judicial review
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

This provision amends insolvency rules, including allowing some meetings to be held remotely, changing liquidator reporting duties, and tightening rules for insolvency practitioners and their professional regulators.

  • Electronic attendance
  • Insolvency practitioner authorisation
  • Insolvency practitioner regulation
  • Meetings
  • Professional body regulation
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Insolvency (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2026

This Act amends Northern Ireland insolvency law, including decision procedures, liquidator powers, creditor notices, and some offence provisions.

  • Administration
  • Commencement
  • Creditor decision-making
  • Creditors' decisions
  • Decision procedures
Northern Ireland Act or statute

Insurance Companies Act (Northern Ireland) 1968

In a winding up or court supervision, the liquidator must value each policy-related liability and notify the affected persons; the court can direct how notice is given and the time for disputing the value.

  • Court supervision
  • Insurance company winding up
  • Policy valuation

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