# Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001, Article 8: Transfer of certain functions of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development


The functions which immediately before the transfer date are exercisable by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development under or for the purposes of—
(a) section 185B(3) and (4) of the Fisheries Act (Northern Ireland) 1966; and
(b) Article 8(1)(b) and (2) of, and paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 to, the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1973;
are hereby transferred as from that date to the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/229/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2001/article-8
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