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Employment law in Northern Ireland

Employer duties, worker rights, contracts, workplace standards, and labour relations. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

570 matching statutes

• Northern Ireland

  Animals (Northern Ireland) Order 1976

  1 provisions

  This Order defines key animal-related terms and sets rules for liability, detention, impounding, sale, notice, offences, and fines.

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• Northern Ireland

  Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972

  7 provisions

  This part sets out definitions and gives the Ministry and Department powers and duties to provide, arrange, regulate, and charge for various health and social care services.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986

  7 provisions

  This Order sets rules for mental health assessment and treatment in Northern Ireland, including best-interests decision-making for under-16s, hospital detention steps, and related reporting and review duties.

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• Northern Ireland

  Agricultural Marketing Act (Northern Ireland) 1964

  2 provisions

  The Ministry can frame and approve agricultural marketing schemes, and schemes can require producer registration, board administration, and compliance rules.

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• Northern Ireland

  Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

  3 provisions

  This Act creates offences for slavery, forced labour, trafficking, exploitative travel, coercive marriage, and paying for sexual services, and sets out victim support and official notification duties.

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• Northern Ireland

  Railway Safety Act (Northern Ireland) 2002

  1 provisions

  This Act gives the Department powers to make railway safety regulations, issue directions, require approvals, and create reporting rules, while making some non-compliance offences punishable by fines.

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• Northern Ireland

  Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

  2 provisions

  This Act sets greenhouse-gas reduction targets, requires carbon budgets and climate action plans, and gives departments and the Executive Office regulation-making powers and reporting duties.

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• Northern Ireland

  Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978

  1 provisions

  This Order sets when a conviction becomes spent and restricts use or disclosure of spent convictions, with exceptions and offences for improper disclosure.

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• Northern Ireland

  Drainage (Northern Ireland) Order 1973

  4 provisions

  This provision sets out the Drainage Council’s and Ministry’s roles, the Ministry’s powers over drainage works and land, and the environmental assessment steps needed before drainage schemes can be confirmed.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

  2 provisions

  This Order sets up a system for strategic investment and site regeneration in Northern Ireland, including a designated company, a responsible department, and development corporations.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1987

  2 provisions

  This provision sets the rules for registering, renewing, and cancelling clubs in Northern Ireland, and controls when clubs may supply intoxicating liquor.

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• Northern Ireland

  The Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993

  6 provisions

  This part gives the Department powers and duties about roads, special roads, tolls, access, and compensation, and creates offences for some unauthorized conduct.

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