# Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998, Paragraph 2

Extent: N.I.

(1) The Department 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 the 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/32/schedule/3/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-northern-ireland-act-1998/schedule-3/paragraph-2
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