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This Order may be cited as the Time Off for Public Duties Order (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on 24th August 2003.
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(1) The Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 shall be modified as follows –
(a) in Article 78(2)(d) delete the word “or” at the end of the sub-paragraph;
(b) in Article 78(2)(e) insert the word “or” at the end of the sub-paragraph; and
(c) in Article 78(2) after sub-paragraph (e) insert the following sub-paragraph –“
(f) a district policing partnership,”.
(2) In Article 78(7) after sub-paragraph (f) there shall be inserted the following paragraph –“
(7A) In sub-paragraph (2)(f) “a district policing partnership” means a body appointed under Section 14, Schedule 3 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000.”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Employment and Learning on 31st July 2003.
R. B. Gamble
A senior officer of the
Department for Employment and Learning
