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The Act creates duties for authorities to support children and young people leaving care, including assessments, pathway plans, personal advisers, contact duties, and assistance after care ends.
This Act repeals and re-enacts some laws about children and young persons, makes further provision on the subject, and changes how references to the 1885 Act are read.
This Act creates offences and duties about the treatment, safety, and supervision of children and young persons, and gives limited entry powers for enforcement.
The Act requires children's authorities and the Executive to cooperate on children's functions and requires the Executive to adopt, consult on, publish, and report on a children and young persons strategy.
This Act provides for managing, administering, and disposing of the Northern Ireland share of the Irish Church Temporalities Fund, and requires certain sums to be paid from parliamentary moneys to meet charges on that Fund.
This provision mainly says when certain convictions, adultery findings, and paternity findings can be used as evidence in civil proceedings, and it preserves a right in non-criminal proceedings to refuse answers or documents that would expose a person or their spouse/civil partner to criminal or penalty proceedings.
The Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland may grant pensions or gratuities for meritorious public services, but only within the Act’s eligibility rules and monetary limits.
This Act updates Northern Ireland civil registration rules and gives the Registrar General and relevant departments powers to issue documents, notify people, and regulate access to certain registration information.
This Act sets rules for appointing special advisers in the Northern Ireland Civil Service, including vetting, reporting, a code of conduct, and limits on what advisers may do.
This segment defines key terms and sets air-pollution rules: dark smoke and smoke emissions are restricted, certain furnaces and chimneys need notice or approval, and district councils and the Department have control powers.
This provision lets district councils make and enforce road gating orders, creates several litter and vehicle-related offences, and sets fixed penalties and other enforcement rules.
This Act sets greenhouse-gas reduction targets, requires carbon budgets and climate action plans, and gives departments and the Executive Office regulation-making powers and reporting duties.
The Order raises a share-holding limit to £5,000 and lets a society’s committee make a written resolution for that higher limit in limited circumstances.
This provision sets who may register as a co-operative or community benefit society, the filing and naming rules, and several restrictions and offences for registered societies.
This Act replaces the earlier commissioner with a Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland and sets out how the Commission is appointed, run, funded, audited, and reported on.
This provision creates the Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland and sets out the office’s main duties, powers, complaint and investigation rules, reporting duties, and some administrative arrangements.
The Act abolishes the common informer procedure and stops new proceedings for certain penalties or forfeitures payable to a common informer, while still allowing prosecution for offences.
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.
This provision gives courts and sheriffs powers for winding-up proceedings, enforcement, and taking evidence, and it also mentions offences connected with refusing inspection or copies of a dominion register.
This provision gives the Act its short title and lists sections that were later repealed or amended.
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