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Article 88A Regulations as to employment of certain non‐teaching staffF1F2

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Department may make regulations as to—

(a)

the eligibility for employment of persons to whom this Article applies; and

(b)

the terms and conditions of employment of such persons.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), regulations under that paragraph may include provision—

(a)

for imposing requirements as to the health and physical capacity of persons to whom this Article applies;

(b)

for prohibiting or restricting the employment or further employment of such personsF3 on medical grounds or on grounds of misconduct.

(3)

This Article applies to persons employed by F4the Authority F5 or by the governing body of an institution of further education or by the managers ofF6 a grant‐maintained integrated school or of a voluntary school (other than a maintained school) in work otherwise than as teachers which brings them regularly into contact with persons who have not attained the age of nineteen years.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1987 NI 2

F2

certain functions transf. by SR 1999/481

F3

Words in art. 88A(2)(b) substituted (12.10.2009) for heads (i) - (iv) by virtue of Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1351 (N.I. 11)), arts. 1(3), 60(1), Sch. 7 para. 2(2) (with arts. 2(4), 53, 57(3), 61(4)); S.R. 2009/346, art. 3, Sch.

F4

Words in Order substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F5

1997 NI 15

F6

1989 NI 20

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481