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The Act sets up 11 local government districts in Northern Ireland, requires each district to be divided into wards, and gives the Department power to appoint a Boundaries Commissioner and set commencement dates.
The Department for Communities may make regulations to support district councils holding meetings remotely, but only if a draft is laid before and approved by the Assembly.
This Act gives district councils powers over contracts, land acquisition, and waste-management arrangements, and sets rules for certified contracts, public access to certificates, and transition controls.
This Order may be cited by its short title, and the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to Article 1 and later provisions except Article 5(2).
The council of the City of Belfast may, when calculating a superannuation allowance, disregard all or part of an amount above £1.30 in the specified calculation.
A district council may spend money on altering or correcting a war memorial, may erect a war memorial, and may maintain, repair, protect, and light a war memorial.
This provision sets the notice, challenge, and compensation process for vesting orders made for land acquisition.
The Ministry must make regulations for compensation in certain transfer-order cases, and local authorities must follow their standing orders when making contracts.
The provision sets up district councils, explains how councillors are chosen and disqualified, and sets rules on declarations, conflicts of interest, attendance, staff appointments, and related offences and penalties.
Councils must keep a constitution, publish it, give copies on request and fee, and make standing orders for council business. The Department has regulation-making powers and deadlines for certain council governance arrangements.
This text says the Local Government Boundaries Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 was repealed.
District councils must set up proper financial administration, appoint a chief financial officer, prepare and approve estimates, and follow borrowing and spending limits.
A local authority may make payments to a worker who leaves civil service for war service, and may also pay the worker or nominated dependants while the worker is engaged in war service, subject to a cap and deductions.
This Order sets when parts of it start, gives the Head of the Department of Finance power to appoint commencement dates for some articles, and gives Belfast City Council power to hold and develop certain land as an industrial estate.
The Ministry of Agriculture may allow Lough Neagh’s level to fall below the scheme’s lower level, but only when necessary to offset reduced flow in the Lower Bann River caused by certain approved abstractions.
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.
The Trustees must keep paying certain pensions, and may pay pension increases or gratuities in some cases. The Ministry of Education may make compensation regulations with Ministry of Finance approval, and must pay compensation under the section.
This provision sets eligibility and disqualification rules for justices of the peace and resident magistrates, and covers appointment, sitting directions, and allowances.
This provision lets certain maintenance orders be registered so they can be enforced, and in some cases varied, by the court of registration.
A court of summary jurisdiction may order money to be returned, and may suspend the order, in the situations described here.
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