Article 18 Schemes
Northern Ireland
A F1body to which this Article applies shall, within such period as the Ministry may specify, submit to the Ministry a scheme for the exercise of its functions.
A scheme under paragraph (1) shall be made in accordance with regulations and directions.
The Ministry may, by order, approve a scheme submitted to it under paragraph (1), with or without modifications, and the F2body shall give effect to any scheme so approved.
A F3body to which this Article applies may at any time, and if directed by the Ministry shall within such period as the Ministry may specify, submit a new scheme under this Article and paragraph (3) shall apply to any such new scheme.
If a F4body to which this Article applies fails to submit any scheme which it is required under this Article to submit within a period specified by the Ministry, the Ministry may make a scheme which shall have effect as if it had been submitted and approved under this Article.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in art. 18(1) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(9)(a); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
- F2
Words in art. 18(3) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(9)(b); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
- F3
Words in art. 18(4) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(9)(c); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
- F4
Words in art. 18(5) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(9)(c); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
- F5
Art. 18(6) added (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 (c. 1), s. 34(3), Sch. 6 para. 3(9)(d); S.R. 2009/114, art. 2
- F6
Art. 18(6)(a) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 11; S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)
- F7
Art. 18(6)(b) omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 3), s. 8(1)(b), Sch. 1 para. 11; S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)