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SCHEDULE 3N.I.Consequential amendments

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Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975N.I.

1.  In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 M1 (disqualifying offices: bodies of which all members are disqualified), at the appropriate place, insert—

The Victims' Payments Board.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 24.2.2020, see reg. 1(2)(e)

Marginal Citations

M11975 c. 25; there are amendments to Part 2 of Schedule 1 not relevant to these Regulation.

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975N.I.

2.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 M2 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 3ZA (disapplication of section 4(2) of, and paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 3 to, the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974) M3

(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (a) omit the “or”;

(b)after paragraph (b) insert—

and

(c)any question asked by or on behalf of the Victims' Payments Board, where—

(i)an application for payments under the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 has been made;

(ii)the question relates to the person whose disablement the application concerns, and

(iii)the question is asked in order to assess whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes the person from entitlement to payments..

(3) In Schedule 3 (excepted proceedings), after paragraph 24 M4 insert—

25.  Proceedings to determine whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes a person from entitlement to payments under those regulations..

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 29.5.2020, see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M2S.I. 1975/1023. The Order was revoked in relation to Scotland by S.S.I. 2003/231.

M3Paragraph 3ZA was inserted by S.I. 2013/1198. There are other amendments but they are not relevant.

M4Paragraph 24 was inserted by S.I. 2019/1051.

The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979N.I.

3.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979 M5 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 3A (exclusion from Article 5(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979) M6, after paragraph (b) insert—

(c)any question asked by or on behalf of the Victims' Payments Board, where—

(i)an application for payments under the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 has been made;

(ii)the question relates to the person whose disablement the application concerns, and

(iii)the question is asked in order to assess whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes the person from entitlement to payments..

(3) In Schedule 3 (excepted proceedings), after paragraph 26 M7 insert—

27.  Proceedings to determine whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes a person from entitlement to payments under those regulations.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 29.5.2020, see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M6Article 3A was inserted by S.R. 2014 No. 27.

M7Paragraph 26 was inserted by S.R. 2014 No. 224.

Freedom of Information Act 2000N.I.

4.  In Part 7 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (offices and bodies in Northern Ireland which are public authorities for the purposes of the Act), at the appropriate place, insert—

The Victims' Payments Board, in relation to its administrative functions.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 24.2.2020, see reg. 1(2)(e)

Amendment to Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002N.I.

5.  In Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 M8 (listed offices), at the end insert—

Member of the Victims' Payments Board

President of the Victims' Payments Board.

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 24.2.2020, see reg. 1(2)(e)

Marginal Citations

M82002 c. 26. There are amendments to Schedule 1 not relevant to these Regulations.

The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013N.I.

6.—(1) The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 M9 is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 4(3) (exclusion of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974), for “paragraph 6(1)” substitute “ paragraphs 6(1) or 16 ”.

(3) In Schedule 1 (proceedings), after paragraph 29 M10 insert—

30.  Proceedings to determine whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes a person from entitlement to payments under those regulations.

(4) In Schedule 3 (exclusions of section 4(2)(a) and (b) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974), after paragraph 15 insert—

Any question asked by or on behalf of the Victims' Payments Board, where—

(a)an application for payments under the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 has been made;

(b)the question relates to the person whose disablement the application concerns, and

(c)the question is asked in order to assess whether regulation 6(1) (convictions) of the Victims' Payment Regulations 2020 excludes the person from entitlement to payments..

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 29.5.2020, see reg. 1(3)

Marginal Citations

M10Paragraph 29 was inserted by S.S.I. 2013/204.

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