{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2011/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/44",
  "legislation_title": "Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order transfers certain functions of Northern Ireland departments in relation to tribunals to the Department of Justice. The tribunals to which this Order relates and the departments from whom certain functions are transferred are listed below.\nThe Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal for Northern Ireland from the Department of Education;\nThe Tribunal established under or for the purpose of Article 10 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment;\nThe Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland, the Care Tribunal and the Tribunal established under Schedule 11 to the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 from the Department for Health, Social Services and Public Safety;\nThe Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland from the Department of Finance and Personnel; and\nThe Tribunal established under the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 from the Department for Regional Development.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/44/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:23:17.461382+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."
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