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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assembly-members-independent-remuneration-board-act-northern-ireland-2025/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assembly-members-independent-remuneration-board-act-northern-ireland-2025/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2025/5",
  "legislation_title": "Assembly Members (Independent Remuneration Board) Act (Northern Ireland) 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/assembly-members-independent-remuneration-board-act-northern-ireland-2025",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Determinations",
  "text": "(1) Section 11 of the 2011 Act (determinations: exercise of functions) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (4) (determinations to be made in advance of Assembly election) for “before the date of the poll” substitute “at least 6 months before the date of the poll”.\n(3) After subsection (5) insert—\n“(5A) Before making a determination under section 2(1) the Board shall—\n(a) publish a draft determination;\n(b) consult the following on the draft—\n(i) members of the Assembly;\n(ii) the Commission;\n(iii) the trustees of any pension scheme established in accordance with a previous determination and still in operation; and\n(iv) any other persons the Board thinks appropriate.”.\n(4) After subsection (8) insert—\n“(8A) Before forming such an opinion as is referred to in subsection (3)(b), the Board must consult the Commission.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 6 in operation at 17.9.2025, see s. 10"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2025/5/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:03.734798+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}