[15A Northern Ireland: cross-border collaboration]

[15A  Northern Ireland: cross-border collaboration]

[(1)     In relation to emergencies that do not fall within section 1(1)(c)—

(a)     the power under [section 15(3) or (6), or section 15B(3) or (6)] to make regulations or an order permitting or requiring the Chief Constable (PSNI) to co-operate with, or provide information to, a person or body listed in [Part 2 or 2A] of Schedule 1 is exercisable by the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland (and not by a Minister of the Crown);

(b)     the power under [section 15(4) or 15B(4)] to issue guidance is exercisable by the Department of Justice (and not by a Minister of the Crown) in relation to regulations made by the Department.

(2)     Where the Chief Constable (PSNI) has a duty under section 2, a Minister of the Crown may, in relation to emergencies that do not fall within section 1(1)(c), make regulations—

(a)     permitting or requiring another person or body listed in Part 1 or 3 of Schedule 1 to co-operate, to such extent and in such

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