Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979
| Citation | SI 1979/1573 |
|---|---|
| Territorial extent | Northern Ireland |
| Dates | |
| Made | 3 December 1979 |
| Commencement | 3 January 1980 |
Status: Current legislation | |
| Text of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
The Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (No. 1573 (N.I. 12)) is an order in Council for Northern Ireland of the United Kingdom Parliament which governs the making of statutory rules.
The Order repeals the Statutory Rules Act (Northern Ireland) 1958, replacing all references to it in existing legislation with references to the Order.
The Statutory Instruments Act 1946 provides a similar function for statutory instruments under the Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Previously the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 provided a similar for Welsh statutory instruments (until 2020) and Scottish statutory instruments (until 2011).