Introductory text
Financial Assistance
Made 26th February 2021
Coming into operation 4th March 2021
The First Minister and deputy First Minister, acting jointly, made on 3rd December 2020 a determination under section 1(1) of the Financial Assistance Act (Northern Ireland) 2009f1; and, acting jointly, they have designated the Department for Communitiesf2 as the relevant department under section 1(3)(a) of that Act.
Accordingly, the Department for Communities makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2) and 3(1)(a), (d) and (e) of that Act.
In accordance with section 1(4) of that Act, the Executive Officef3 approves the making of these Regulations.
Annotations
Footnotes
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- f2
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Formerly the Department for Social Development; see section 1(7) and (11) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 5 (N.I.))
- f3
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Formerly the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister; see section 1(1) and (11) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 5 (N.I.))