{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/juries-northern-ireland-order-1996/schedule-3/part/crossheading-public-officials",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/juries-northern-ireland-order-1996/schedule-3/part/crossheading-public-officials.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1996/1141",
  "legislation_title": "The Juries (Northern Ireland) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/juries-northern-ireland-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/3/part/crossheading/public-officials",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Public officials",
  "text": "The Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudsman.\nPersons in the Northern Ireland Civil Service receiving a salary on a scale the maximum of which is not lower than the maximum of the Grade 5 scale.\nThe Chief Electoral Officer and persons appointed to assist him.\nThe Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland.\nThe Auditor General for Scotland\nThe Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General for Northern Ireland and any Assistant Auditor General for Northern Ireland.\nOfficers employed in any capacity by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise, or Commissioners of Inland Revenue.\nOfficers in charge of a head office in Northern Ireland of a department of the Government of the United Kingdom.\nInspectors of schools.\nInspectors appointed under section 123 of the 1969 c. 6 (N.I.) Mines Act (Northern Ireland) 1969.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.4.2016) by Public Services Ombudsman Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 4), s. 64, Sch. 8 para. 4 (with s. 23, 50(3))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (6.5.1999) by The Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No.1) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1042), arts. 1(2)(a), 3, Sch. 1 para. 23(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.7.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), ss. 81(3), 106(2); S.R. 2016/247, art. 2(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1996/1141/schedule/3/part/crossheading/public-officials",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:41:56.046942+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}