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Public Service Pensions Citation and commencement 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025. 2 These Regulations shall come into operation on 1st July 2025. Amendments to the Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 2 The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 are amended as follows. Amendment of regulation 134 3 In regulation 134 (Rate of member contributions)— a for paragraph (4), substitute— 4 In this regulation— a for the purpose of calculating the rate of member contributions, pensionable earnings are determined in relation to each pay period and are the sum of; i the member’s basic amount of pensionable salary; and ii the member’s permanent pensionable allowances; and iii the member’s fluctuating pensionable earnings; b the member contributions rate is the relevant percentage rate set out in the relevant table in this regulation, which applies to a member’s annualised rate of pensionable earnings calculated in relation to each payment of a member’s pensionable earnings; c for the purpose of this regulation, the total pensionable earnings in relation to a payment excludes any arrears or retrospective element when determining the member’s annualised rate of pensionable earnings; d the Department must, having considered the advice of the scheme actuary, determine and publish the annualised rate of pensionable earnings bands in the table set out in this regulation in respect of each subsequent scheme year; e the Department must make amending regulations to change the contribution percentage rates in the table set out in this regulation in respect of any subsequent scheme year. ; b after regulation 134(8) for the table headed “Scheme Year 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2020” substitute— For scheme year that commenced on 1st April 2025, for the period of that scheme year from 1st July 2025 up to and including 31st August 2025 Annualised rate of pensionable earnings Member contributions rate effective from 1st July 2025 to 31st August 2025 Up to but not including £27,092.00 4.65% £27,092.00 to but not including £61,646.00 5.65% £61,646.00 to but not including £165,794.00 7.55% £165,794.00 and above 8.25% For scheme year that commenced on 1st April 2025, for the period of that scheme year from 1st September 2025 up to and including the 31st March 2026 and each full scheme year subsequently Annualised rate of pensionable earnings Member contributions rate effective from 1st September 2025 Up to but not including £28,717.00 4.65% £28,717.00 to but not including £65,344.00 5.65% £65,344.00 to but not including £175,741.00 7.55% £175,741.00 and above 8.25% Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 13th June 2025. (L.S.) Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
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) 2025 and shall come into operation on 2nd July 2025. 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 2025. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 10th June 2025. Stuart Stevenson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Sea Fisheries Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Scallop Enhancement Sites (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and come into operation on 1st July 2025. Amendment of the Scallop Enhancement Sites (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 2 1 The Scallop Enhancement Sites (Prohibited Methods of Fishing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 2 after the definition of “Roaring Rock scallop enhancement site” insert— “ scallop ” means— King scallop (Pecten maximus) ; or Queen scallop ( Aequipecten opercularis ). 3 In regulation 3(1) for the words “diving for scallops” substitute “fishing for scallops by any means.” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 2nd June 2025. Owen Lyttle A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2025/97/made The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Government Printer for Northern Ireland 2025-06-02 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2. Pt. 1 Item 339 340 The Control of Traffic (Glengall Street, Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 2(2) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2. Pt. 2 Item 73-76 The Control of Traffic (Glengall Street, Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 2(3) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2 Pt. 1 Item 326-338 The Control of Traffic (Belfast City Centre) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 9(2) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2 Pt. 2 Item 171 The Control of Traffic (Belfast City Centre) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 9(3)(a) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2 Pt. 2 Item 71 The Control of Traffic (Belfast City Centre) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 9(3)(b) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2 Pt. 2 Item 73 The Control of Traffic (Belfast City Centre) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 9(3)(c) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 2 Pt. 5 Item 5 The Control of Traffic (Belfast City Centre) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 9(4) art. 1 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 Sch. 1 Pt. 1 Item 16 The Parking and Waiting Restrictions (Belfast) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 art. 2 art. 1
Agriculture Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as The Farming with Nature Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on the day after the day on which it is affirmed by resolution of the Assembly. Interpretation 2 1 In these Regulations— “ the Rural Development Regulation ” means Regulation (EU) No. 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development . 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendment of the Rural Development Regulation 3 The Rural Development Regulation is amended in accordance with regulations 4 and 5. 4 In Article 28— a for paragraph 5 substitute— 5 Commitments under this measure shall be for up to seven years. . b for paragraph 10 substitute— 10 1 The appropriate authority may make regulations to provide support in accordance with paragraph 1. 2 The appropriate authority, in order to ensure that agri-environment-climate commitments are defined in accordance with the priorities for rural development, may make regulations concerning the following: a the conditions applicable to commitments to extensify livestock farming; b the conditions applicable to commitments to rear local breeds that are in danger of being lost to farming or to preserve plant genetic resources that are under threat of genetic erosion; c the definition of eligible operations under paragraph 9; and d the conditions applicable to commitments to make a positive contribution to the sustainability of the environment. . 5 In Article 35— a for paragraph 8 substitute— 8 Support shall be for a minimum period of one year determined by the appropriate authority. b for paragraph 10 substitute— 10 The appropriate authority may make regulations to— a promote forms of co-operation in accordance with paragraph 1; b ensure the efficient use of support for rural development concerning the further specification of the characteristics of pilot projects, clusters, networks, short supply chains and local markets that will be eligible for support; c make conditions for granting aid to the types of operation listed in paragraph 2. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 20th May 2025. George Moffett A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Planning Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Planning (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on the 1st August 2025. Amendment to the Planning (Local Development Plan) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 2 1 The Planning (Local Development Plan) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 15 (Availability of a development plan document) in paragraph (e)(iii) for “(a)(iv)” substitute “(a)(v)” . 3 In regulation 20 (Submission of documents for independent examination) in paragraph (2)(d) for “15(a)(iv)” substitute “15(a)(v)” . 4 In the Schedule after paragraph 4 insert— Annual monitoring report 5 Regulation 25 (annual monitoring report) does not apply until the council has adopted its local policies plan for its district (or the Department approves the local policies plan for that district). . Amendment to the Planning (Development Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 3 1 The Planning (Development Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 1 (Citation, commencement and interpretation) in paragraph (3) in the definition of “EIA development” for “2015” substitute “2017” and for the footnote reference (c) “SR 2015 No.74 ” substitute “SR 2017 No.83 ”. 3 In regulation 4 (Content of proposal of application notice) in paragraph (a) for “7” substitute “8” and for “2015” substitute “2017” . 4 Regulation 5 (Pre-application community consultation)— a at the end of paragraph (2)(a) omit “and”; b after paragraph (2)(a) insert— aa maintain a website to display details of the proposed development and facilitate comments from members of the public relating to the proposed development; and ; c in paragraph (2)(b)(iv) after “so,” omit “and”; d at the end of paragraph (2)(b)(v) for “.” substitute “,” and insert— vi details of the website maintained in accordance with 2(aa), and vii the period of time to display details of the proposed development on the website. ; and e after paragraph (3) insert— 4 The website in accordance with paragraph 2(aa) must display details of the proposed development for a minimum of 28 days during the period required under section 27(3) and must be after the notice publication date. . 5 Regulation 7 (Pre-determination hearings) is revoked. 6 In the Schedule, for the Table at Class 1. EIA Development, in column 2 and 3 for “2015” substitute “2017” . Transitional provisions 4 The amendments made by regulation 3(4) shall not apply in respect of applications duly made before the coming into operation of these regulations. 5 The amendments made by regulation 3(5) shall apply in respect of applications duly made after the coming into operation of these regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 8th July 2025. Rosemary Daly A senior officer of the Department for Infrastructure
Period Products (free Provision) Citation and Commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Period Products (Department for Communities Specified Public Service Bodies) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 8 th May 2025. Specified public service bodies 2 The bodies listed in the Schedule 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 for Communities on 6 th May 2025 (L.S.) Emma McCullough A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Environmental Protection Citation and commencement 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Quality of Bathing Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 31 st May 2025. Interpretation 2 The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly. Amendments to the Quality of Bathing Water Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, as amended 2018 3 For Schedule 1 substitute— SCHEDULE 1 BATHING WATERS Regulation 3 Ballycastle Ballygally Ballyholme Ballyhornan Ballywalter Benone (Magilligan) Brown’s Bay Brompton Bay, Bangor Carnlough Castlerock Cloughey Cranfield (Cranfield Bay) Crawfordsburn Cushendall Donaghadee Downhill Drain’s Bay Groomsport Helen’s Bay Kilclief Millisle Murlough Bay, Co. Down Newcastle Portballintrae (Salmon Rock) Portmuck Portrush (Curran Strand) Portrush (Mill Strand) Portstewart Rea’s Wood, Antrim Tyrella Warrenpoint, Sandy Bottom Waterfoot Whiterocks” Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs on 7th May 2025. Owen Lyttle A senior officer of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
Criminal Law Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Electronic Monitoring Requirements (Responsible Officer) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 1 July 2025. Amendment of the Electronic Monitoring Requirement (Responsible Officer) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 2 1 The Electronic Monitoring Requirements (Responsible Officer) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 is amended as follows; 2 In Article 2 (Responsible Officer), after “Surrey SM1 4LD” insert “, or an employee of Buddi Limited, Talbot House, 17 Church Street, Rickmansworth (Herts) WD3 1DE” . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 6 May 2025 Naomi Long Minister of Justice
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security (Electronic Communications) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on the same day as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 . Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 2 1 The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5). 2 In regulation 4ZC(2) (electronic claims for benefit)— a after sub-paragraph (e) insert— ea employment and support allowance; ; and b after sub-paragraph (f) insert— fa industrial injuries benefit; . 3 In regulation 32ZA(2) (information given electronically) after sub-paragraph (e) insert — ea industrial injuries benefit; . 4 In the heading of Schedule 8D after “Regulation 4ZC” insert “and 32ZA” . 5 In paragraph 2(1) (conditions for the use of electronic communications) of Schedule 8D (electronic communication) after head (g) insert— ga industrial injuries benefit; . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 8th July 2025 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Employment Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment No.2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 4th September 2025. Amendment 2 1 The Schedule to the Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4). 2 For the entry relating to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy substitute— Secretary of State for Business and Trade Matters relating to– fraud, and other misconduct, in relation to companies; and the Secretary of State’s functions in relation to trade sanctions in sanctions regulations made under section 1 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 . . 3 In the entry relating to the Secretary of State for Transport, for Column (2) (descriptions of matters) substitute— Matters relating to– a compliance with the requirements of merchant shipping law, including maritime safety; and b the Secretary of State’s functions in relation to aircraft and shipping sanctions in sanctions regulations made under section 1 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. . 4 At the appropriate place insert— The Treasury The Treasury’s functions in relation to– sanctions regulations made under section 1 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018; the financial sanctions legislation listed in section 143(4) (a) to (e) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 ; and Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017. . Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for the Economy on 13th August 2025. Colin Jack A senior officer of the Department for the Economy
Social Security Citation, commencement and application 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2025. 2 In regulation 2— a paragraph (a) applies only in relation to a person— i first diagnosed with diffuse mesothelioma on or after 1st April 2025; or ii where the date of the first diagnosis with diffuse mesothelioma is unknown, if a claim under section 1(1) of the Mesothelioma, etc., Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 is made by that person on or after 1st April 2025; and b paragraph (b) applies only in relation to the dependant of a person who dies on or after 1st April 2025 and who, immediately before death, had diffuse mesothelioma. Amendment of the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations 2 In the Schedule to the Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 — a for Table 1 substitute the Table set out in Part 1 of the Schedule to these Regulations; and b for Table 2 substitute the Table set out in Part 2 of the Schedule to these Regulations. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 26th March 2025 (L.S.) Patrick Rooney A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Civil Registration Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Registration of Deaths and Still-Births) (Extension) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025. Extension of expiry date 2 The following provisions of the Coronavirus Act 2020 (which concern the registration of deaths and still-births in Northern Ireland) do not expire at the time when they would otherwise expire and expire instead on 24 th September 2025 — a paragraphs 18 to 22 and 27 to 29 of Schedule 13; b paragraph 17 of that Schedule so far as it relates to those paragraphs; c section 18(3) so far as it relates to the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of this article. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 20th March 2025. P.D.Wales A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Justice Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Provisions Relating to Live Links for Courts and Tribunals) Order (Northern Ireland) 2025. Extension of expiry date 2 Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 27 to the Coronavirus Act 2020, and section 57 of that Act so far as it relates to those Parts, do not expire at the time when they would otherwise expire and expire instead on 24th September 2025. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 19th March 2025 Naomi R Long Minister of Justice
Welfare Citation and commencement 1 1 These regulations may be cited as the Welfare Supplementary Payment (Extension) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2025. 2 They come into operation on the day after the day they are made. Extension of welfare supplementary payments to 31 March 2028 2 In each of the following provisions, for “on 31 st March 2025” substitute “on 31 st March 2028” — a in the Welfare Supplementary Payments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 , regulations 4(6) and 10(3)(b), b in the Welfare Supplementary Payment (Loss of Carer Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 , regulations 6(3)(b), 10(3)(b), 14(3)(b), 18(3)(b) and 20(5)(b), c In the Welfare Supplementary Payment (Loss of Disability Living Allowance) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 , regulations 6(3)(b) and 6(6)(b), 11(3)(b) and 19(4)(b), d in the Welfare Supplementary Payment (Loss of Disability-Related Premiums) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 ,regulations 8(3)(b), 17(3)(b), 24(3)(b), 30(3)(b), 36(3)(b) and 39(5)(b). Removal of 31 March 2025 end date for certain conditions for payment 3 In the Welfare Supplementary Payment (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 , omit regulation 1(3). Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 19th March 2025 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Public Service Pensions Citation, commencement, and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Public Service Pensions Revaluation Order (Northern Ireland) 2025. 2 This Order comes into operation on 1st April 2025, subject as follows. 3 Article 2 comes into operation— a on 6 April 2025 in respect of schemes established by— i The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 ; ii The Health and Social Care Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 . b for all other purposes on 1st April 2025. Revaluation by reference to change in prices or earnings 2 For the purposes of section 9(2) of the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (revaluation), in relation to the period beginning with 1st April 2024 and ending with 31st March 2025— a the change in prices is an increase of 1.7 per cent; b the change in earnings is an increase of 4.5 per cent. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 13th March 2025. (L.S.) Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance
Social Security Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order (Northern Ireland) 2025 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2025. Revaluation of earnings factors 2 Earnings factors for the tax years specified in the Schedule to this Order in so far as they are relevant— a to the calculation of— i the additional pension in the rate of any long-term benefit, or ii any guaranteed minimum pension , or b to any other calculation required under Part III of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (including that Part as modified by or under any other enactment), are directed to be increased by the percentage of their amount shown opposite those tax years in that Schedule. Rounding of fractional amounts 3 Where any earnings factor relevant to the calculation specified in Article 2(a)(i) as increased in accordance with this Order, would not but for this Article be expressed as a whole number of pounds, it shall be so expressed by rounding down any fraction of a pound less than one half and rounding up any other fraction of a pound. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 12th March 2025 (L.S.) David Tarr A senior officer of the Department for Communities
Government Resources And Accounts Title and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 (Estimates and Accounts) (Designation of Bodies) Order 2025 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2025. Designation of Bodies 2 A body which is listed in a Part of the Schedule to this Order is a designated body for the purposes of sections 8A and 8B of the Government Resources and Accounts Act (Northern Ireland) 2001— a in relation to the department named in the heading to that Part, and b for the financial year which ends on 31st March 2026. Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Finance on 11 th March 2025 Patrick Neeson A senior officer of the Department of Finance