Statutory Instruments
2023 No. 89 (C. 7)
Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 (Commencement) Regulations 2023
Made
30th January 2023
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 14(1) of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022( 1 ).
Citation and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 (Commencement) Regulations 2023.
(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Provisions coming into force on 7th February 2023
2. The following provisions of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2022 come into force on 7th February 2023—
(a) section 6 (NI ministerial appointment functions);
(b) section 7 (Minister of the Crown appointment functions);
(c) section 8 (Joint UK appointment functions etc);
(d) section 9 (Sections 6 to 8: core definitions).
Steve Baker
Minister of State
Northern Ireland Office
30th January 2023