Education and Libraries (2003 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005

Made: 16th March 2005

The Department of Education for Northern Ireland, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(3) of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and commencement

1

• (1) This Order may be cited as the Education and Libraries (2003 Order) (Commencement) Order 2005.

• (2) The following provisions of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 shall come into operation on 1st April 2005 –

• (a) Part II (together with Schedule 1);

• (b) Part II of Schedule 3 and Article 40(2) so far as relating thereto.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Education on 16th March 2005.

Katrina Godfrey — Senior Officer of the — Department of Education

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order brings into operation the provisions of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003[^f00002], Part II, to introduce a Common Funding Scheme for the funding of grant-aided schools, other than a special school or a school established in a hospital.

Schedule 1 of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (Funding of Grant-aided schools: Consequential and Supplementary amendments) amends or repeals provisions of the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989[^f00003] and the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998[^f00004].

Schedule 3 Part II of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 – (repeals)

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 2003/424 (N.I. 12)

[^f00002]: S.I. 2003/424 (N.I. 12)

[^f00003]: S.I 1989/2406 (N.I. 20)

[^f00004]: S.I. 1998/1759 (N.I. 13)