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Paragraph 2

Northern Ireland

(1)

The F1Department of Justice may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of a person appointed to the office of Ombudsman as F2the Department of Justice may determine.

(2)

Where a person ceases to hold office as Ombudsman otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office, and it appears to the Department of Justice that there are special circumstances which make it right for that person to receive compensation, the Department of Justice may make to that person a payment of such amount as the Department of Justice may determine.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 3 para. 3 substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 39(3) (with arts. 28-31)

F2

Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(1) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 39(4) (with arts. 28-31)

Notes on Schedule 3

Extent

E1

For the extent of Sch. 3 see s. 76(1)(2).