# Northern Ireland Act 1998, Paragraph 4A


Section 16A(3) shall have effect as if, for paragraph (b) (and the word “and” before it) there were substituted—
(aa) once those offices have been filled, the relevant Ministerial offices (within the meaning of Part 2 of Schedule 4A) shall be filled by applying paragraph 7(3) to (6) of that Schedule; and
(b) once those offices have been filled, the other Ministerial offices to be held by Northern Ireland Ministers shall be filled by applying section 18(2) to (6).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/47/schedule/4A/paragraph/4A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998/schedule-4A/paragraph-4A
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