[Part 3 Department with Rotation between Minister and Junior Minister]
Northern Ireland Act 1998 (1998 c 47) | Legislation

[Part 3 Department with Rotation between Minister and Junior Minister]

[Introduction

8

(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 Ministerâ€) who is supported by a junior Minister (the “relevant junior Ministerâ€); 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).

[Modification of section 16A

8A

Section 16A(3) shall have effect as if, for paragraph (b) (and the word “and†before it) there were substituted—

“(aa)     once those offices have been filled, the relevant Ministerial office (within the meaning of Part 3 of Schedule 4A) and the relevant junior Ministerial office (within that meaning) shall be filled by applying paragraph 11(3) to (6) of that Schedule; and

(b)     once

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