The Unauthorised Encampments (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Northern Ireland Order in Council 2005 No. 1961 — creates 2 criminal offences.
- Made
- 19 July 2005
- In force from
- Not determined
- Extent
- Not stated
- Subject
- Housing, planning, heritage and land
- Made under
- 2000 (c. 1), Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This Order makes provision for the removal by the police of trespassers on land in certain circumstances.
Offences created by this instrument
- Power to remove trespassers on land article 3(4) · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
- A person commits an offence if he knows that a direction under Article 5(1) has been given which applies to him and— a… article 6(1) · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
What Parliament said about it
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- Unauthorised Encampments (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 Lords · Lords Chamber · 20 June 2005
- Delegated Legislation
Commons · Commons Chamber · 27 June 2005 · Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Michael Lord)
With the permission of the House, I shall put together motions 5 to 9. Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), Northern Ireland That the draft Unauthorised Encampments (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 21st February, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved. Climate Change Levy That the draft Climate Change Levy (Combined Heat and Power Stations) Regulations 2005, which were laid before this House on 10th March, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved. That the…
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