{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fair-employment-specification-of-public-authorities-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2005/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2005/525",
  "legislation_title": "Fair Employment (Specification of Public Authorities) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fair-employment-specification-of-public-authorities-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the Fair Employment (Specification of Public Authorities) Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 (“the 2004 Order”) which specifies a number of persons or bodies as public authorities for certain purposes under Part VII of the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (“the 1998 Order”) and provides for the persons who are to be treated for such purposes as the employees of some of those authorities.\nThe Schedule to the 2004 Order lists in Part I the bodies who are public authorities for the purposes of Articles 52 to 65 of the 1998 Order and in Part II the bodies who are public authorities for the purposes of Articles 62 to 65 of the 1998 Order.\nArticle 2 of this Order substitutes a new Schedule to the 2004 Order.\nThe following bodies are added to the Schedule:\nPart I\nThe Food Standards Agency Northern Ireland\nThe National Heritage Memorial Fund\nHealth and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority\nThe National Lotteries Charities Board\nThe New Opportunities Fund\nPart II\nThe Meat and Livestock Commission\nThe following Amendments have been made to the Schedule:\nThe governing body of the Armagh College of Further Education is now listed in Part I as the governing body of the Armagh College of Further and Higher Education\nThe Health and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority is now listed in Part I rather than Part II.\nThe Board of Governors of Stranmillis University College, Belfast is now listed in Part I as the governing body of Stranmillis University College, Belfast.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Order substituted (11.4.2014) by Health and Social Care (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 5), Sch. para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. para. 1(2))"
    }
  ],
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  "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."
}