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Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1933 S. 1 rep. by 1953 c. 14 ( NI ) S. 2 rep. by 1950 c. 5 (NI) Unlawful possession of pension documents. 3 1 If any person in Northern Ireland receives, detains or has in his possession any document to which this section applies as a pledge or a security for a debt, or with a view to obtaining payment from the person entitled thereto of a debt due either to himself or to any other person, he shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale , or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both such fine and imprisonment. 2 This section applies to certificates or official documents evidencing or issued in connection with the right of persons to pensions or allowances payable out of— a any grant which may be made out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland or the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, in pursuance of any Act of the Parliament of Northern Ireland or the Parliament of the United Kingdom, for civil or police non-effective services; or b the Teachers' Superannuation Fund, established by the Teachers' Superannuation Act (Northern Ireland), 1926 . S. 4 rep. by 1949 c. 1 (NI); 1950 c. 5 (NI) S. 5 rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI) Short title. 6 This Act may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland), 1933.
Valuation Acts Amendment Act (Northern Ireland) 1932 The Act has been repealed but the repeal of s.7 (Abolition of assessment on half rents) is subject to a saving for payments or allowances relating to half-rents which a landlord is required to make (see 1972 NI 16 art.63(2)(e) schs.18,19)
Marriage (Declaration of Law) Act (Northern Ireland) 1944 Re-marriage of divorced persons. 1 No clergyman in holy orders or minister of any religious denomination shall be compelled, by virtue of any provision in the Acts set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Act or any other enactment or any rule of law, to solemnize the marriage of any person whose former marriage has been dissolved on any ground and whose former husband or wife is still living, or to permit the marriage of any such person to be solemnized in the church, chapel or other place of public worship of which he is the minister. Marriages within certain degrees of relationship. 2 No clergyman in holy orders or minister of any religious denomination shall be compelled, by virtue of any provision in the Acts set out in Part II of the Schedule to this Act or any other enactment or any rule of law, to solemnize a marriage which, apart from Article 18 of the Family Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1984, would have been void by reason of the relationship of the persons to be married, , or to permit such a marriage to be solemnized in the church, chapel or other place of public worship of which he is the minister. Short title. 3 This Act may be cited as the Marriage (Declaration of Law) Act (Northern Ireland), 1944.
Slaughter of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 1932 Ss. 1, 2 rep. by SR 1996/558 Employment of slaughtermen by local authority. 3 Any local authority which have provided or established a slaughter-house may, if they think fit, employ persons to slaughter or stun animals, ... and may make such charges as they consider reasonable for the services of the persons so employed. Ss. 4‐6 rep. by SR 1996/558 S. 7 rep. by SRO ( NI ) 1973/343 S. 8 rep. by SR 1996/558 Interpretation. 9 For the purpose of this Act the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:— “Slaughter-house” means any building, premises or place used in connection with the business of killing animals for the purpose of the flesh being used as butcher's meat; Definition rep. by SR 1996/558 [ “Butcher's meat” means the flesh of any animal intended for human consumption]; “Animal” means any horse, mare, gelding, pony, foal, colt, filly, stallion, ass, donkey, mule, bull, cow, bullock, heifer, calf, steer, ox, sheep, ewe, wether, ram, lamb, goat, kid, [ pig, boar, hog or sow]; Definition rep. by 1981 NI 22 Definition rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/343 [ “Local Authority” means a district council]; Definition rep. by SR 1996/558 Short title. 10 1 This Act may be cited as the Slaughter of Animals Act (Northern Ireland), 1932. Subs. (2) rep. by SLR (NI) 1952
Agricultural Research Station Act (Northern Ireland) 1931(repealed) Confirmation of agreement and exemption of agreement from stamp duty. 1 1 The scheduled agreement is hereby confirmed and shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. 2 No stamp duty shall be charged on the scheduled agreement. Short title, construction and citation. 2 This Act may be cited as the Agricultural Research Station Act (Northern Ireland), 1931, and shall be construed as one with the Agricultural Research Station Act (Northern Ireland), 1927 , and that Act and this Act may be cited together as the Agricultural Research Station Acts (Northern Ireland), 1927 and 1931.
Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1931 Ss. 1, 2—Death Duties Stamp Duty Stamp duty on guarantee for payment of rent. 3 An instrument guaranteeing the payment of the rent reserved on any letting of lands or tenements (in this section referred to as a “guarantee”) shall be charged with the same stamp duty as if it were a lease: Provided that where the Ministry of Finance is satisfied that lease duty has been duly paid upon some instrument relating to the same letting as that to which a guarantee relates, such guarantee shall be charged only with such duty, other than lease duty, as it may be liable to. S. 4 rep. by 1973 NI 18 S. 5 rep. by 1954 c. 17 (NI) Ss. 6‐9 rep. by 1950 c. 3 (NI) Supplemental Short title. 10 1 This Act may be cited as the Finance Act (Northern Ireland), 1931. Subs. (2) rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI)
Ministries Act (Northern Ireland) 1944 S. 1 rep. by 1999 NI 1 S.2 rep. by SLR 1980; 1999 NI 1 S.3 rep. by SLR (NI) 1952; 1999 NI 1 Orders for assignment and transfer of functions and other purposes. 4 1 The [ chief executive member] may, from time to time, by [ order] assign to any department, or transfer to any department from any other department, such functions as appear to [ that member] to be appropriate for such assignment or transfer; and each department shall have and may excercise such functions as may be specified by such an [ order]. 2 An [ order] made under this section may make such incidental, consequential and supplemental provisions as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving full effect to this Act or to any assignment or transfer of functions under sub-section (1) of this section, including provisions— a for the modification and adaptation of enactments; and b for the transfer of any property, rights and liabilities held, enjoyed or incurred by any department in connection with any functions transferred; and c for the carrying on and completion by or on behalf of a department of anything commenced by or on behalf of any other department before a transfer of functions takes effect; and d for changing the name by which a department is to be styled; and e for the substitution of the name of a department for the name of any other department, or for its former name, in any instrument, contract or legal proceedings made or commenced before the date when a transfer of functions or change of name takes effect. 3 A certificate issued by a department that any property has been transferred to it by virtue of an [ order] made under this section shall be conclusive evidence of that fact. Subs.(4) rep. by SLR 1980 5 An order under this section shall be subject to negative resolution.] S.5 rep. by 1946 c.11 (NI); 1999 NI 1 S.6 rep. by 1999 NI 1 S.7 rep. by SLR (NI) 1952; 1999 NI 1 S.8 rep. by 1999 NI 1
Education Act (Northern Ireland) 1930 The Act has been repealed with a saving for section 10 in so far as that section provides for repayment to the Department of Education of moneys paid to a voluntary school if the school should cease to be carried on as such (see 1986 NI 3 art.16(4)(c)).
Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1933 Stamp Duty S. 1 rep. by 1973 NI 18 Effect of non-compliance with stamp laws in certain cases. 2 Notwithstanding any enactment to the contrary, a bill of exchange which is presented for acceptance, or accepted, or payable, outside the United Kingdom shall not be invalid by reason only that it is not stamped in accordance with the law for the time being in force relating to stamp duties payable in Northern Ireland, and any such bill of exchange which is unstamped or not properly stamped may be received in evidence on payment of the proper duty and penalties as provided by section fourteen and sub-section (1) of section fifteen of the Stamp Act, 1891 . S. 3 rep. by SLR (NI) 1952 S. 4 rep. by 1939 c. 23 (NI) S. 5—Death Duties S. 6 rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI); SLR 1980 Short title. 7 This Act may be cited as the Finance Act (Northern Ireland), 1933.
Criminal Law and Prevention of Crime (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1930 S. 1 amends s. 5 of 1885 c. 69. S. 2 rep. by 1953 c. 18 ( NI ) Short title and construction. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the Criminal Law and Prevention of Crime (Amendment) Act, 1930, and the Criminal Law Amendment Acts (Northern Ireland), 1885 to 1923, and section one of this Act may be cited together as the Criminal Law Amendment Acts (Northern Ireland), 1885 to 1930. Subs. (2) rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI); subs. (3) rep. by SLR (NI) 1952
Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act (Northern Ireland) 1930 (repealed) Rights of third parties against insurers on bankruptcy, etc. , of the insured. 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Duty to give necessary information to third parties. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Settlement between insurers and insured persons. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Application to limited liability partnerships 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Short title. 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Finance ( No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 1928 The Act ceased to have effect as from 1st August 1970, except in so far as the Schedule is required for the purposes of the definition of licensed bank in section 22(1) of the Prevention of Fraud (Investments) Act ( NI ) 1940 (see s.7(2) Finance Act (NI) 1970)
Matrimonial Causes Act (Northern Ireland) 1939 The Act has been repealed subject to savings for— a petitions for divorce or judicial separation pending at 18.4.1979 (the date on which the repeal of the Act took effect); and b proceedings (i) on petitions for damages for adultery, or (ii) for restitution of conjugal rights (including proceedings for certain associated reliefs), pending at 18.4.1979 . (see 1978 NI 15 art.63 sch.3)
Ardglass Dock and Harbour Act (Northern Ireland) 1933 Inclusion of the Dock in the Harbour undertaking. 1 1 The Dock shall form part of the Harbour and be held by the Ministry of Commerce as the undertakers for the purposes of the Harbour. Subs.(2) rep. by SRO ( NI ) 1973/35 Ss.2‐5 rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/35
Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 1928 S. 1 rep. by 1971 c. 13 ( NI ) S. 2 rep. by 1952 c. 44 S. 3 rep. by 1953 c. 24 (NI) S. 4 rep. by 1986 c. 41 S. 5 rep. by 1985 c. 54 S. 6 rep. by 1948 c. 15 (NI) Supplemental Construction and short title. 7 Subs. (1) rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI) 2 References in this Act to the Ministry of Finance shall be construed as references to that Ministry acting in the execution of the powers transferred to it either from the Commissioners of Inland Revenue or from the Commissioners of Customs and Excise (as the case may require), and as including references to any officer of a department of the Government of the United Kingdom who is acting in the execution of any such powers on behalf of that Ministry by virtue of an arrangement under section sixty-three of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920 . 3 This Act may be cited as the Finance Act (Northern Ireland), 1928.
Administrative Provisions Act (Northern Ireland) 1928 S. 1 rep. by 1964 c. 29 ( NI ) Provisions as to Government Chemist for Northern Ireland. 2 1 The Minister of Finance shall appoint an officer to be the Government Chemist for Northern Ireland, and may remove such officer. Subs. (2) rep. by 1958 c. 27 (NI) 3 The Ministry of Finance may, by regulations, provide for the exercise and performance by the Chief Agricultural Analyst for Northern Ireland of any powers and duties of the Government Chemist for Northern Ireland, which may be prescribed in such regulations; and so long as such regulations are in force the said Chief Agricultural Analyst shall, for the purpose of the prescribed powers and duties, be deemed to be the Government Chemist for Northern Ireland, and the provisions of this section and of any other enactment relating to the Government Chemist for Northern Ireland shall have effect accordingly. 4 The Ministry of Finance shall, after consultation with the Ministries of Home Affairs and Agriculture, make such regulations as are necessary for giving effect to this section, and shall give such public notice of any appointment, place or other matter prescribed by the regulations as the Ministry of Finance thinks necessary. 5 Nothing in this section shall prejudice the making of any arrangement under section sixty-three of the Government of Ireland Act, 1920 , for the exercise and performance by the Principal Government Chemist at the Government Laboratory for Great Britain, on behalf of the Government Chemist for Northern Ireland, of any powers and duties of the last-mentioned officer. S. 3 rep. by 1956 c. 24 (NI) S. 4 rep. by 1971 c. 31 (NI) Short title. 5 1 This Act may be cited as the Administrative Provisions Act (Northern Ireland), 1928. Subs. (2) rep. by 1954 c. 33 (NI)
Superannuation and Other Trust Funds (Validation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1928 The Act has been repealed subject to a saving preserving its benefits in relation to funds registered under the Act (see 1975 NI 15 art.65(7))
Railways (Road Vehicles) Act (Northern Ireland) 1927 Provision and running of road vehicles by railway companies. 1 1 It shall be lawful for any railway company whose railway system is situate wholly or partly in Northern Ireland, to provide, own and maintain omnibuses, coaches and other vehicles moved, propelled or drawn by mechanical or animal power (in this Act referred to as “road vehicles”) and to use and run road vehicles upon public highways for the conveyance of passengers and passengers' luggage and the carriage of merchandise; and for the purposes of this Act any such railway company shall have the following powers:— a To demand and take fares and charges in connection with such conveyance and carriage as aforesaid; b To provide and equip garages, workshops, offices and other buildings in connection with the exercise of the powers conferred upon such railway company by this Act; c To apply their funds in connection with the exercise of any of their aforesaid powers; and d From time to time to raise such moneys as may be necessary for the purpose of providing road vehicles, garages, workshops, offices, machinery, plant and equipment in connection with the exercise of their aforesaid powers, as if that purpose were a purpose for which such railway company may, by virtue of their powers as existing immediately before the passing of this Act, raise money by borrowing or by the creation and issue of new stock as additional capital, and subject to any limitations applicable to the exercise of their last-mentioned powers. 2 The provisions of the [ Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 ], or of any other enactment (including regulations or bye-laws made under any such provisions) which apply to the use of vehicles of any class or description on public highways, and to the licensing and regulation of such vehicles and the drivers and conductors thereof, shall apply and have effect in connection with the use by any such railway company of road vehicles of that class or description on public highways, and for the purpose of the licensing and regulation of the drivers and conductors thereof. 3 Save as provided by the foregoing provisions of this section, the powers conferred upon any such railway company by this Act may be exercised, notwithstanding the provisions of any enactment for the regulation of railway undertakings, or for restricting the operation of any particular railway undertaking or the powers of any such railway company. 4 For the purposes of this Act— The expression “railway company” includes a committee of a railway company and any person or body being the owner or lessee of or working any railway constructed or carried on under the powers of any enactment: The expression “merchandise” includes goods, minerals, live stock and animals of all descriptions: The expression “enactment” includes a local Act and an Order confirmed by, or having the effect of, an Act. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Railways (Road Vehicles) Act (Northern Ireland), 1927.
School Sites Act (Northern Ireland) 1928 Amendment of 1881 c.65, as to leases for schools. 1 1 The power of making leases which is conferred by the Leases for Schools (Ireland) Act, 1881, upon the persons therein described shall extend to the making (subject to the limitations contained in section four of the said Act as to quantity, term and rent) of leases to the Education Authority — a of land for the purpose of providing a playground or place of recreation or other school accommodation in connection with a school or schools; or b of land together with a school or schools and playground, teacher's residence or other school accommodation, erected or provided on such land. 2 The persons described in the Leases for Schools (Ireland) Act, 1881, shall (in addition to the power of making leases conferred by that Act or by that Act as extended by this Act) have power to make leases to the Education Authority , for any term or in perpetuity, of any quantity of land for any of the purposes mentioned in the said Act or in this Act: Provided that every lease under the provisions of this sub-section shall reserve the best rent that can reasonably be obtained, regard being had to any money laid out or to be laid out on the premises leased and generally to the circumstances of the case, and the provisions of sections five, six and seven of the Leases for Schools (Ireland) Act, 1881, shall apply to every such lease. S. 2 rep. by 1995 NI 7 Short title and interpretation. 3 1 This Act may be cited as the School Sites Act (Northern Ireland), 1928. 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Agricultural Research Station Act (Northern Ireland) 1927 (repealed) Incorporation of Agricultural Research Institute. 1 The Trustees named in the scheduled agreement and new trustees to be appointed in pursuance of the provisions thereof shall be a body corporate called by the name of “the Agricultural Research Institute of Northern Ireland” with perpetual succession and a common seal and with power to acquire and hold land … . Confirmation of agreement. 2 The scheduled agreement is hereby confirmed and shall have effect as if enacted in this Act and shall bind the Agricultural Research Institute of Northern Ireland as if the said Institute were substituted as a party for and had executed the scheduled agreement in place of the Trustees. Payments out of moneys provided by Parliament, and exemption of agreement from stamp duty. 3 1 There shall be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament such sums as may under the scheduled agreement become payable by the Ministry of Finance to the said Institute for the purposes of the Capital Fund, the Endowment Fund, and the interim payment therein mentioned, not exceeding the respective amounts therein specified. 2 No stamp duty shall be charged on the scheduled agreement. Short title. 4 This Act may be cited as the Agricultural Research Station Act (Northern Ireland), 1927.
Rules Publication Act (Northern Ireland) 1925 The Act has been repealed subject to a saving for section 3 (application of Documentary Evidence Acts) in relation to any statutory rule within the meaning of the Act (including any rule which was deemed to be such a rule by virtue of section 4(1) of the Northern Ireland Act 1955) made before 1.1.1959 (see 1979 NI 12 art.11(3)).
Time Act (Northern Ireland) 1924 Time in Northern Ireland. 1 Any enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or Order of His Majesty in Council passed or made after the passing of this Act and for the time being in force, which makes or continues any provisions with respect to the time for general purposes in Great Britain, shall apply, with respect to the time for general purposes in Northern Ireland, to the extent to which it applies in Great Britain, and during the same periods in any year, and subject to the same limitations, as may be for the time being in force for or with respect to the adoption of such time in Great Britain; and the Time (Ireland) Act, 1916 , shall, as respects Northern Ireland, have effect accordingly. Short title and construction. 2 This Act may be cited as the Time Act (Northern Ireland), 1924, and shall be construed as one with the Time (Ireland) Act, 1916, as that Act applies in Northern Ireland, and that Act and this Act may be cited together as the Time Acts (Northern Ireland), 1916 and 1924.
Explosives Act (Northern Ireland) 1924(repealed) Precautions to be taken by occupiers. 1 1 Where the Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland (in this Act referred to as “the Minister”) is satisfied that owing to the existence of any special circumstances special precautions require to be taken under section twenty-three of the Explosives Act, 1875 , as it applies in Northern Ireland (in this Act referred to as “the principal Act”), for the prevention of accidents by fire or explosion in any such factory, magazine, store, or registered premises as is referred to in that section, or for preventing unauthorised persons having access thereto, the Minister may by order prescribe the special precautions to be taken, and any contravention of or failure to comply with the terms of such order shall be deemed to be a breach of that section. 2 Without prejudice to any penalty imposed by the principal Act, it shall be lawful for the Minister, where he is satisfied that the provisions of any such order are not complied with, to cause steps to be taken to secure compliance therewith, and to recover from the occupier the expense of taking any such steps. S. 2 amends ss. 10, 17 of 1875 c. 17 S. 3 rep. by 1970 c. 10 ( NI ) Short title and citation. 4 This Act may be cited as the Explosives Act (Northern Ireland), 1924, and the principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Explosives Acts (Northern Ireland), 1875 and 1924.
Deceased Brother's Widow's Marriage Act (Northern Ireland) 1924 Application of 1921 c.24 to Northern Ireland. 1 It is hereby declared that the Deceased Brother's Widow's Marriage Act, 1921, applies to Northern Ireland, and the said Act shall be deemed to have applied to Northern Ireland as from the passing thereof: Provided that in case, on or after the twenty-eighth day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty-one and before the passing of this Act, a marriage contracted between a man and his deceased brother's widow shall have been annulled, or either party to such marriage shall have contracted a further marriage during the lifetime of the other party which would have been lawful except for such former marriage, such former marriage shall be deemed to have become and to be void upon and after the day upon which it was so annulled, or upon which either party thereto contracted a further marriage as aforesaid, and the validity of such further marriage shall not be affected by such former marriage. Short title. 2 This Act may be cited as the Deceased Brother's Widow's Marriage Act (Northern Ireland), 1924; and the Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act, 1907 , the Deceased Brother's Widow's Marriage Act, 1921 and this Act may be cited together as the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees of Relationship) Acts (Northern Ireland), 1907 to 1924.