Who we are and what we do
This class focuses on information which is routinely available concerning NIO’s roles and responsibilities, its locations and contact details, biographies of the Department Minister, Permanent Secretary etc
Types of information included under this category are:
Outline of NIO’s roles and responsibilities
Information about legislation relevant to NIO’s functions
NI Electoral Policy
- Representation of the People Act 1983
- The Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000
- The Electoral Administration Act 2006
- The Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Act 2002
- The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006
Inquiries
- The Inquiries Act 2005
- The Tribunals of Inquiry (Evidence) Act 1921 (now repealed)
- The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998
- Justice and Security (NI) Act 2007
- The Public Processions (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Legislation relating to Flag Flying in Northern Ireland