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Animals Citation 1 This Order may be cited as The Pet Abduction (2024 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024. Appointed Day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force is— a sections 1 and 2, so far as they extend to Northern Ireland; and b section 4, of the Pet Abduction Act 2024 is 24th August 2024. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 19th July 2024. Neal Gartland A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Health And Personal Social Services Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Adoption and Children (2022 Act) (Commencement No.3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 is 1st November 2024— a section 133 (definition of harm); and b in Schedule 3, (minor and consequential amendments)— i paragraph 45; ii paragraph 54; and iii paragraph 55. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 29th October 2024. Eilis McDaniel A senior officer of the Department of Health
Pensions Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (General) (Appointed Day, Amendment and Revocations) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the purposes of Article 86(7) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (procedure for issue and publication of codes of practice) for the coming into operation of the Pensions Regulator General code of practice is 5th July 2024. Amendment of the Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 3, Appointed Day, Transitional Provisions and Amendment) Order 3 In Article 2 of the Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 3, Appointed Day, Transitional Provisions and Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 omit paragraph (1) with effect from 5th July 2024. Revocation of earlier Orders 4 The following Orders are revoked with effect from 5th July 2024— a the Pensions (2005 Order) (Codes of Practice) (Early Leavers, Late Payment of Contributions and Trustee Knowledge and Understanding) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 ; b the Pensions (2005 Order) (Codes of Practice) (Member-nominated Trustees and Directors and Internal Controls) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 ; c the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (Dispute Resolution) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 ; d the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (Trustee Knowledge and Understanding) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 ; e the Pensions (2005 Order) (Codes of Practice) (Reporting Late Payment of Contributions) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 ; f the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (Governance and Administration of Occupational Defined Contribution Trust-based Pension Schemes) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 ; g the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (Governance and Administration of Public Service Pension Schemes) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 ; h the Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (Governance and Administration of Occupational Trust-based Schemes Providing Money Purchase Benefits) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 13th June 2024 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2024/182/made The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 Government Printer for Northern Ireland 2024-10-17 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Item 22 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 2(2) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 Sch. 2 Pt. 2 Item 54-58 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Derry/Londonderry) (Amendment No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 2(2) art. 1
Damages Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Damages (Process for Setting Rate of Return) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and come into operation on 1st July 2024. Modification of standard adjustment for impact of taxation and costs of investment advice and management 2 In paragraph 10(2)(a) of Schedule C1 to the Damages Act 1996 for “0.75 of a percentage point” substitute “1.25 percentage points” . Allowance for impact of inflation 3 1 Average Weekly Earnings is prescribed as the published information for use instead of the retail prices index for the purposes of paragraph 9(2) of Schedule C1 to the Damages Act 1996. 2 In paragraph (1), “ Average Weekly Earnings ” means the measure of short-term average earnings used to measure changes in earnings over time— a published periodically by the Statistics Board under the title “Average weekly earnings in Great Britain” ; b based on that body’s Monthly Wages and Salaries Survey ; and c which relates to the whole of the economy of Great Britain. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 19th June 2024 Naomi Long Minister of Justice
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Whole of Government Accounts (Designation of Bodies) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 24th June 2024. Designation of Bodies 2 For the purposes of section 15 of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, the Department designates the bodies listed in the Schedule in respect of the financial year ending with 31st March 2024. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 31st May 2024. Stuart Stevenson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Period Products (free Provision) Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Period Products (Department for Infrastructure Specified Public Service Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and come into operation on 29 th May 2024. Interpretation 2 In these Regulations— “ administrative accommodation ” means accommodation leased or owned by a specified public service body for the purpose of effecting its statutory functions; “ NITHC ” means the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company as established under the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 ; “ NIW ” means the Northern Ireland Water Group established under the provisions of the Companies Act 2006, and appointed by the Department as a water and sewerage undertaker under the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 ; “ service users ” means persons who are in the premises of a specified public service body to make use of the services to the public provided there by the specified public service body; “ specified public service body ” means the bodies listed in the Schedule; “ staff ” means employees or agency workers in the premises of a specified public service body; “ the Act ” means the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 ; and “ visitors ” means persons with legitimate reason for being in the premises of a specified public service body, such as attending meetings or events or providing a function or service. Specified public service bodies 3 The bodies listed in this Schedule are specified as public service bodies to which the duty in section 2(1) of the Act applies. Description of premises and persons 4 For the purposes of section 2(3) of this Act— a the descriptions of premises listed in column 2 of the Table below are to be treated as being premises of the public service body listed in column 1; and b the description of persons listed in column 3 of the Table below are to be treated as being in the premises of the specified public body listed at column 1. Table Column 1 – Specified Public Service Body Column 2 – Descriptions of Premises Column 3 – Descriptions of persons in premises (a) (i) NITHC All staffed buildings used for the delivery of services to the public and which are normally open to the public (i) service users (ii) staff (iii) visitors (a) (ii) NITHC NITHC administrative accommodation (i) staff (ii) visitors (b) (i) NIW All staffed buildings used for the delivery of services to the public and which are normally open to the public (i) service users (ii) staff (iii) visitors (b) (ii) NIW NIW administrative accommodation (i) staff (ii) visitors Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 28 th May 2024 Kiera Lloyd A senior officer of the Department
Social Security Citation and effect 1 This Order may be cited as the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 13 and Savings and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and has effect from 8th June 2024. Preservation of saving for mixed-age couples migrated to universal credit 2 In Article 4 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (Commencement No. 13 and Savings and Transitional Provisions and Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2019 (savings) after paragraph (2) add— 3 Nothing in regulation 4A (restriction on claims for housing benefit, income support or a tax credit) of the Transitional Regulations prevents a claim for housing benefit by a member of a mixed-age couple referred to in paragraph (1) where— a they have been issued with a migration notice; b they make the claim for housing benefit within 3 months beginning with— i in the case of a person who became entitled to universal credit by claiming before the final deadline, the day after their award of universal credit terminates; or ii in the case of a person who did not claim universal credit, or claimed before the final deadline but was not entitled, the day after their award of housing benefit terminates; and c they meet the conditions for entitlement to housing benefit on that day. 4 Where a person mentioned in sub-paragraph (b)(i) of paragraph (3) claims— a housing benefit; or b state pension credit (whether or not they also claim housing benefit), within 3 months beginning with the day mentioned in that sub-paragraph, any days on which they were entitled to universal credit are to be disregarded for the purposes of paragraph (2). 5 In this Article “ Transitional Regulations ” means the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and “ final deadline ” and “ migration notice ” have the same meaning in those Regulations. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 24th May 2024 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture (Student Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on the 1st September 2024. Amendment to the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 2 In the Agriculture (Student Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 , for the table of fees in Schedule 1 (student fee amounts), substitute the table as follows - Column 1 Column 2 (£) FC1 1,230 FC2 2,620 FC3 2,620 FC4 1,310 FC5 4,750 FC6 940 FC7 1,885 FC8 2,825 FC9 910 FC10 1,230 FC11 9,250 FC12 9,250 FC13 4,625 FC14 9,250 FC15 3,085 FC16 6,165 FC17 9,250 FC18 910 FC19 1,870 FC20 1,870 FC21 915 FC22 9,250 FC23 9,250 FC24 4,625 FC25 3,085 FC26 6,165 FC27 9,250 FC28 9,705 FC29 9,705 FC30 1,230 FC31 910 FC32 910 FC33 910 FC34 910 Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 16th May 2024 Seamus McErlean A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Health And Personal Social Services Citation, commencement and effect 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Health and Social Care Pension Scheme (Member Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024. 2 These Regulations come into operation on 12 th June 2024 and have effect from 1 st April 2023. Amendment to the Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 2 1 The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 30 (members’ contributions: employees) — a in paragraph (3), for the table (other than the heading) substitute— Column 1 Pensionable earnings band Column 2 Contribution percentage rate Up to £13,246 5.1% £13,247 to £17,673 5.7% £17,674 to £24,022 6.1% £24,023 to £25,146 6.8% £25,147 to £29,635 7.7% £29,636 to £30,638 8.8% £30,639 to £45,996 9.8% £45,997 to £51,708 10.0% £51,709 to £58,972 11.6% £58,973 to £75,632 12.5% £75,633 and above 13.5% . b in paragraph (3A) for the table (other than the heading) substitute— Column 1 Pensionable earnings band Column 2 Contribution percentage rate Up to £13,246 5.1% £13,247 to £17,673 5.7% £17,674 to £24,022 6.1% £24,023 to £25,146 6.8% £25,147 to £29,635 7.7% £29,636 to £30,638 8.8% £30,639 to £45,996 9.8% £45,997 to £51,708 10.0% £51,709 to £58,972 11.6% £58,973 to £75,632 12.5% £75,633 and above 13.5% . 3 In regulation 31 (members’ contributions: practitioners and non-GP providers) in paragraph (9), for Table 2 (other than the heading) substitute— Column 1 Pensionable earnings band Column 2 Contribution percentage rate Up to £13,246 5.1% £13,247 to £17,673 5.7% £17,674 to £24,022 6.1% £24,023 to £25,146 6.8% £25,147 to £29,635 7.7% £29,636 to £30,638 8.8% £30,639 to £45,996 9.8% £45,997 to £51,708 10.0% £51,709 to £58,972 11.6% £58,973 to £75,632 12.5% £75,633 and above 13.5% . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 21 st May 2024. (L.S.) Philip Rodgers A senior officer of the Department of Health The Department of Finance consents to the foregoing Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 21 st May 2024. (L.S.) Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Pensions Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Pensions (2005 Order) (Codes of Practice) (Revocation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 5th July 2024. Revocation of codes of practice 2 The following Codes of Practice are revoked— a the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 1: Reporting breaches of the law ; b the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 4: Early leavers – reasonable periods ; c the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 5: Reporting late payment of contributions to occupational money purchase schemes ; d the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 6: Reporting late payment of contributions to personal pensions ; e the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 7: Trustee knowledge and understanding (TKU) ; f the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 8: Member-nominated trustees and directors – putting in place and implementing arrangements ; g the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 9: Internal controls ; h the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 11: Dispute resolution – reasonable periods ; i the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 7: Trustee knowledge and understanding (TKU): Second issue ; j the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 5: Reporting late payment of contributions to occupational pension schemes: Second issue ; k the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 6: Reporting late payment of contributions to personal pension schemes: Second issue ; l the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 13: Governance and administration of occupational trust-based schemes ; m the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 14: Governance and administration of public service pension schemes ; n the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 13: Governance and administration of occupational trust-based schemes providing money purchase benefits: Second issue . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 13th June 2024 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities Consent given by authority of the Pensions Regulator on 6th June 2024 Nausicaa Delfas Chief Executive of the Pensions Regulator
Dogs Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Dangerous Dogs (Designated Types) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and comes into operation on 5th July 2024. Designation for the purposes of Article 25A of The Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 2 The type of dog known as XL Bully is designated for the purposes of Article 25A of The Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, being a type appearing to the Department to be bred for fighting or to have the characteristics of a type bred for that purpose. Appointed day for the purposes of Article 25A of The Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 3 The appointed day for the purposes of Article 25A(3) and (4) of The Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 in respect of dogs of the type designated by Article 2 is 31 December 2024. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 14th June 2024. Neal Gartland A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Universal Credit (Administrative Earnings Threshold) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 13th May 2024. Amendment of the Universal Credit Regulations 2 In paragraph (14) of regulation 97 of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (circumstances in which requirements must not be imposed)— a in sub-paragraph (a), for “15 hours” substitute “18 hours” ; b in sub-paragraph (b), for “24 hours” substitute “29 hours” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 7th May 2024 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Health And Personal Social Services Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Optical Charges and Payments (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2024. 2 In these Regulations “ the principal Regulations ” means the Health and Personal Social Services (Optical Charges and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 . Amendment of regulation 19 of the principal Regulations 2 1 In regulation 19 of the principal Regulations (redemption value of voucher for replacement or repair)— a in paragraph (1)(b) for “£58.75” substitute “£61.40” ; and b in paragraph (3) for “£15.20” substitute “£15.88” . Amendments of the Schedules to the principal Regulations 3 1 In Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (voucher letter codes and face values – supply and replacement) , in column 3 (face value of voucher), for each amount specified in column 1 of the Table below (old amount) substitute the amount specified in relation to it in column 2 of that Table (new amount). Table Column 1 Old Amount Column 2 New Amount £40.29 £42.10 £61.10 £63.85 £89.56 £93.59 £201.96 £211.05 £69.56 £72.69 £88.23 £92.20 £114.55 £119.70 £222.05 £232.05 £206.86 £216.16 2 In Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (prisms, tints, photochromic lenses, small and special glasses and complex appliances)— a in paragraph 1(1)(a) (prism – single vision lens) for “£12.95” substitute “£13.54” ; b in paragraph 1(1)(b) (prism – other lens) for “£15.91” substitute “£16.63” ; c in paragraph 1(1)(c) (single vision tinted lens) for “£4.59” substitute “£4.80” ; d in paragraph 1(1)(d) (other tinted lens) for “£5.10” substitute “£5.33” ; e in paragraph 1(1)(e) (small glasses)— i in sub-head (i) for “£66.10” substitute “£69.07” ; ii in sub-head (ii) for “£58.75” substitute “£61.40” ; iii in sub-head (iii) for “£31.72” substitute “£33.15” ; f for paragraph 1(1)(g) (specially manufactured frames)— i in sub-head (i) for “£66.15” substitute “£69.12” ; ii in sub-head (ii) for “£58.70” substitute “£61.34” ; iii in sub-head (iii) for “£31.72” substitute “£33.15” ; g in paragraph 2(a) (minimum complex appliance payment — single vision lenses) for “£14.99” substitute “£15.67” ; and h in paragraph 2(b) (minimum complex appliance payment — other cases) for “£38.56” substitute “£40.29” . 3 For Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (voucher value repair) , substitute the Schedule 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations. Application of Regulations 2 and 3 4 The amendments made in regulations 2 and 3 apply only in relation to a voucher accepted or used pursuant to regulation 12 or regulation 17 of the principal Regulations on or after 1 April 2024. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 6th June 2024 Gearoid Cassidy A senior officer of the Department of Health Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 6th June 2024 Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Justice Title and Commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Lay Magistrates (Eligibility) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on the day after the day it is made. Eligibility of persons for reappointment as Lay Magistrates 2 A person may be reappointed as a lay magistrate if— a he or she ceased to hold the office of lay magistrate before 10th March 2022 by virtue of section 4(11) of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015; b he or she has not attained the age of 75; c he or she continues to meet the criteria for appointment as a lay magistrate that are contained in the Lay Magistrates (Eligibility) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 ; d he or she was not removed as a lay magistrate as a result of disciplinary proceedings and no disciplinary proceedings were pending at the start of his or her retirement; and e he or she is prepared to undertake any training or continuing professional development which is identified as being necessary or desirable. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 30th April 2024 Naomi Long Minister of Justice
Landlord And Tenant Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Registered Rents (Increase) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 3rd June 2024. Increase of registered rents 2 1 Subject to paragraph (2) the rents registered under Part IV of the Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 during the period beginning on 2nd April 2007 and ending on 2nd June 2024 shall be increased by 7.7 percent. 2 Paragraph (1) does not apply to a rent entered on the register of rents unless a certificate of fitness has been issued except where such a certificate is not required. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 17th April 2024. David Polley A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Period Products (free Provision) Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Period Products (Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Specified Public Service Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 and shall come into operation on 16th April 2024. Specified public service bodies 2 The bodies listed in the Schedule to these Regulation are specified as public service bodies to which the duty in section 2(3) of the Period Products (Free Provision) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 applies. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 16th April 2024. Sharon McFlynn A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Rates Citation and commencement 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Definition of “relevant year” 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Terms And Conditions Of Employment Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Revocation 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Increase of limits 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Saving and transitional provision 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .