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Code of Practice (Picketing) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998

S.R. 1998/280 · Made 12 August 1998

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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Made 12th August 1998

Coming into operation 1st September 1998

The Department of Economic Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 95(5) of the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992f1 and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1992/807 (N.I. 5)

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Code of Practice
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Code of Practice (Picketing) (Appointed Day) Order (Northern Ireland) 1998.

2Code of Practice

The Department of Economic Development hereby appoints 1st September 1998 as the day on which there shall come into effect the Code of Practice on Picketing issued by the Department on 1st September 1998 under Article 95(1) and (5) of the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Economic Development on

L.S.

Suzanne Cooper

Assistant Secretary

12th August 1998.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order specifies 1st September 1998 as the date upon which the Code of Practice on Picketing issued by the Department under Article 95 of the Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 shall come into effect.

Under paragraph (13) of Article 95 of that Order, the Code can be admitted in evidence in any proceedings before a court, an industrial tribunal or the Industrial Court and if any provision of it appears to the court, tribunal or the Industrial Court to be relevant to any question arising in the proceedings, it shall be taken into account in determining the question.