Paragraph 1 Status of the BoardI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
The Board is a body corporate.
(2)
The Board is not to be regarded—
(a)
as the servant or agent of the Crown, or
(b)
as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown.
(3)
Section 19 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 M1, except for subsection (1)(a)(iv) and (vi), applies to the Board, subject to the provisions of this Act; and, for the purposes of that section, the Board is to be treated as if it were established by an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
1954 c. 33; section 19 is amended by the Mortmain (Repeals) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c. 20).
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 24.2.2020, see reg. 1(2)(c)