# Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This 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.
The Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal for Northern Ireland from the Department of Education;
The 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;
The 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;
The Lands Tribunal for Northern Ireland from the Department of Finance and Personnel; and
The Tribunal established under the Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 from the Department for Regional Development.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/44/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2011/note
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