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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northsouth-co-operation-implementation-bodies-northern-ireland-order-1999/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/859",
  "legislation_title": "The North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northsouth-co-operation-implementation-bodies-northern-ireland-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In their application, by virtue of a relevant transfer, to the Body or to works carried out by the Body, the provisions of the Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973 mentioned in Article 45 of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 shall have effect with such modifications (additional to those set out in Part II of Schedule 5 to that Order) as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Department.\n(2) Regulations under sub-paragraph (1) shall—\n(a) be a statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979; and\n(b) be subject to negative resolution, within the meaning of section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.\n(3) In its application to the Body by virtue of a relevant transfer, Article 43 of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 shall have effect as if—\n(a) paragraph (1) were omitted; and\n(b) in paragraphs (2) and (3) the words “to which this Article applies” were omitted.\n(4) In its application to the Body by virtue of a relevant transfer, Article 48 of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 shall have effect as if for paragraphs (2) and (3) there were substituted—\n“(2) Where Waterways Ireland (“the Body”) desires to acquire, otherwise than by agreement, any land for any purpose referred to in paragraph (1), it may apply to the Department for an order (“a vesting order”) vesting such land in the Body; and the Department shall have power to make such an order.\n(3) Schedule 6 to the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 shall apply for the purposes of the acquisition of land by means of a vesting order under this Article as it applies for the purposes of the acquisition of land by means of a vesting order under that Act, subject to the following modifications—\n(a) for any reference to the council there shall be substituted a reference to the Body;\n(b) for any reference to the Ministry concerned there shall be substituted a reference to the Department;\n(c) for any reference to that Act there shall be substituted a reference to this Order;\n(d) in paragraph 6(2) for the words from “the fund” onwards there shall be substituted the words “funds of the Body (in this Schedule referred to as “the compensation fund”), and shall be discharged by payments made by that Body”; and\n(e) in paragraph 12(2) for “the clerk of the council” there shall be substituted “the chief executive of the Body”.”\n(5) The Body shall not, by virtue of a relevant transfer, make an order under Article 49 of the Water (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 except with the approval of NSMC.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 2.12.1999, see art. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1973/69 (N.I. 1)."
    }
  ],
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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."
}