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Secondary Legislation

Laid - 13 May 2020 In Force 14 May 2020

Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations make provision for the purpose of regulating abortions in Northern Ireland following the repeal, by section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019, of sections 58 and 59 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861(10).


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 7 May 2020 In Force 29 May 2020

Victims' Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made negative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations amend the Victims’ Payments Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/103).


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 25 Mar 2020 In Force 31 Mar 2020

Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations make provision for the purpose of regulating abortions in Northern Ireland following the repeal, by section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019, of sections 58 and 59 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861(9).


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 27 Feb 2020 In Force 13 Jul 2020

Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Draft affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

This Order amends legislation for local elections in Northern Ireland in relation to disclosure of candidates’ home addresses and the requirements of forms used in local elections. In particular, it amends the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (c. 14 (N.I.)) (the “1962 Act”), the Local Elections (Northern Ireland) Order …


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 31 Jan 2020 In Force Not stated

Victims' Payments Regulations 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made negative procedure
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations establish the Troubles Permanent Disablement Payment Scheme under the law of Northern Ireland.


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 20 Jan 2020 In Force Not stated

Representation of the People (Electronic Communications and Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Draft affirmative procedure
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations amend enactments relating to voter registration in Northern Ireland and the retention of and access to marked registers for a recall petition in Northern Ireland under the Recall of MPs Act 2015.


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 23 Dec 2019 In Force 13 Jan 2020

Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made negative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

These Regulations enable civil same-sex marriage and opposite-sex civil partnerships in Northern Ireland/under Northern Ireland law.


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 21 Oct 2019 In Force 21 Oct 2019

Northern Ireland (Extension of Period for Executive Formation) (No. 2) Regulations 2019
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

Section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions Act) 2018 (c. 28) (“the 2018 Act”) extends the period under section 16A of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47) for Northern Ireland Ministers to be appointed following the Assembly election on 2nd March 2017 until 21st …


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 30 Apr 2019 In Force Not stated

Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (Extension of duration of non-jury trial provisions) Order 2019
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Draft affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

Section 9(1) of the Justice and Security (Northern Ireland) Act 2007 (c. 6) provides that sections 1 to 8 of, and Schedule 1 to, that Act, which provide for trial on indictment without a jury (“the non-jury trial provisions”), expire at the end of the period of two years beginning …


Secondary Legislation

Laid - 21 Mar 2019 In Force 25 Mar 2019

Northern Ireland (Extension of Period for Executive Formation) Regulations 2019
Department: Northern Ireland Office
Made affirmative
Parliamentary Status - Legislation

Section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Act 2018 (c. 28) (“the 2018 Act”) extended the time under section 16A of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47) for Northern Ireland Ministers to be appointed until 26th March 2019. Section 2(1) of the 2018 Act …