# Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001, Article 6: Transfer of certain functions of Department for Social Development


The functions which immediately before the transfer date are exercisable by the Department for Social Development under or for the purposes of—
(a) Chapter II of Part VII of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993; and
(b) sections 153 and 172(1)(b), (2)(a) and (7)(c) of that Act,
are hereby transferred as from that date to the Department of Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/229/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2001/article-6
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