# Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998, Article 71: Payment of salaries, etc of teachers

Extent: N.I.

(1) Except where regulations otherwise provide, the Department shall, on behalf of the Authority, issue payment of—
(a) the salaries and allowances of—
(i) teachers employed by the Authority;
(ii) teachers employed on the staff of a maintained school maintained by the Authority; and
(b) the relevant contributions in respect of such teachers.
(2) Except where regulations otherwise provide, the Department shall, on behalf of the Board of Governors of a grant-maintained integrated school, issue payment of—
(a) the salaries and allowances of teachers employed by that Board of Governors; and
(b) the relevant contributions in respect of such teachers.
(3) Regulations may provide for the Department, on behalf of the Board of Governors of a voluntary grammar school, to issue payment of—
(a) the salaries and allowances of teachers employed by that Board of Governors; and
(b) the relevant contributions in respect of such teachers.
(4) In this Article “relevant contributions” means—
(a) secondary Class 1 contributions under the 1992 c. 7. Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992; and
(b) employers' superannuation contributions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1998/1759/article/71 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-northern-ireland-order-1998/article-71
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