{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-tribunals-northern-ireland-amendment-rules-2001/article-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2001/109",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-tribunals-northern-ireland-amendment-rules-2001",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment to the Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Rules 1981",
  "text": "(1) In the Arrangement of Rules, after Rule 2 there shall be inserted the following—\n“2A Functions of the President.”.\n(2) After Rule 2 there shall be added the following new rule—\n“Functions of the President\n2A (1) In relation to a particular appeal, a category of appeal or to appeals generally the President may direct that all or any of his functions under these Rules be undertaken by the Deputy President or a Chairman.\n(2) The functions of the President under these Rules may, if he is for any reason unable to act or during a vacancy in his office, be discharged by the Deputy President or, if there is no Deputy President or the Deputy President is for any reason unable to act, by a person nominated for that purpose by the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/109/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:12:25.417213+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."
}