EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972

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EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972 - SECT 83



83.(1) It shall be the duty of each board to make bye-laws providing for any
matter required by this Order to be so provided and to enforce bye-laws made
by it under this Order.

(2) Bye-laws made under this Order may provide for the imposing on persons
contravening the bye-laws reasonable fines, recoverable on summary conviction,
not exceeding #20 and in the case of a continuing offence #2 for each day on
which the offence continues after conviction.

(3) A bye-law made by a former local education authority or library authority
and in force at the date of the coming into operation of this Article shall so
far as it applies within the area of the board be deemed to have been made by
the board and confirmed by the Ministry under this Order.

(4) A bye-law made under this Order shall not come into operation until it has
been confirmed by the Ministry.

(5) A board not less than one month before submitting a proposed bye-law for
the confirmation of the Ministry shall

(a) deposit a draft of the proposed bye-law at the headquarters of the board
and at such other place or places as the Ministry may direct;

(b)publish notice of the deposit in accordance with the provisions of Article
118;

(c)permit any person to inspect the deposited copy at all reasonable times
without payment;

(d)furnish to any person, on application, a copy of the proposed bye-law, or
of any part thereof, on payment of such reasonable sum as the board may
determine.

(6) The Ministry before confirming a bye-law shall be satisfied that the
provisions of paragraph (5)(a) and (b) have been complied with and shall cause
such inquiry, if any, to be made in the area of the board making the bye-law
as the Ministry thinks requisite.

(7) A copy of bye-laws when confirmed shall be printed and deposited at the
headquarters of the board by which the bye-laws were made and in such other
place or places as the Ministry may direct and shall at all reasonable hours
be open to public inspection without payment and a copy thereof shall, on
application, be furnished to any person on payment of such reasonable sum as
the board determines.

(8) A copy of any bye-law made or deemed to have been made by a board under
this Order certified and signed by the chief officer of the board or, in his
absence, such other officer as the board authorises to be a true copy and to
have been duly confirmed shall, until the contrary is proved, be evidence in
all legal proceedings of the due making, confirmation and existence of such
bye-law without further or other proof.

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EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972 - SECT 83