Article 91A The members of the CourtF1

Northern Ireland

(F21)

The Department shall by regulations provide for the membership of the Industrial Court.

(2)

Regulations under paragraph (1)—

(a)

shall include provision for the appointment of a chairman;

(b)

may include provision for the appointment of a deputy chairman;

(c)

shall require the appointment as other members of persons experienced in industrial relations, including some persons whose experience is as representatives of employers and some whose experience is as representatives of workers;

(d)

may provide for the functions of the chairman to be exercised in circumstances prescribed by the regulations by the deputy chairman or by another member;

(e)

may provide for the removal or suspension of members in circumstances prescribed by the regulations;

(f)

may provide for the members otherwise to hold and vacate office in accordance with their terms of appointment.

(8)

The Department shall pay to the members of the Court such remuneration and such travelling and other allowances as may be determined by the Department with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel and may pay to any other persons such allowances as the Department may, with the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel, determine for the purposes of, or in connection with, their attendance at proceedings of the Court.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 1999 NI 9
F2: Art. 91A(1)(2) substituted (19.6.2011) for art.91A(1)-(7) by Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 12), ss. 3, 8(1); S.R. 2011/222, art. 2 (with art. 3)

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1: functions transf. SR 1999/481