Introductory Text

The New Northern Ireland Assembly

1. The Assembly.
2. The election.
3. Vacancies.
4. Disqualification.
5. Disqualification: judicial proceedings.

General

6. Orders.
7. Finance.
8. Commencement.
9. Short title.

SCHEDULE
The Assembly

Meetings
1.Meetings shall be held at such times and places as...

Proceedings
2.Proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with standing orders.

Presiding officer
3.(1) The Secretary of State shall appoint—

Staff etc.
4.The Secretary of State shall secure the provision of the...

Salaries and allowances
5.(1) The Secretary of State may by order make provision...

Resignation
6.A member may resign his seat by giving notice in...

Vacancies
7.If a seat becomes vacant by reason of resignation, death...

Privilege
8.(1) For the purposes of the law of defamation, absolute...

Copyright
9.In the definition of “parliamentary proceedings” in section 178 of...

Standing orders
10.(1) References to standing orders are to orders determined by...