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78J Recognition of the status of the Irish language
(1) The purpose of this Part is to provide official recognition of the status of the Irish language in Northern Ireland by—
(a) providing for the appointment of an Irish Language Commissioner,
(b) providing for the development of standards of best practice relating to the use of the Irish language by public authorities, and
(c) requiring public authorities to have due regard to such standards.
(2) This is in addition to any other official recognition of the status of the Irish language including, for example, in—
(a) section 28D,
(b) the North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/859), and
(c) provision relating to Irish-medium education.
(3) Nothing in this Part affects the status of the English language.
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78J Recognition of the status of the Irish language
(1) The purpose of this Part is to provide official recognition of the status of the Irish language in Northern Ireland by—
(a) providing for the appointment of an Irish Language Commissioner,
(b) providing for the development of standards of best practice relating to the use of the Irish language by public authorities, and
(c) requiring public authorities to have due regard to such standards.
(2) This is in addition to any other official recognition of the status of the Irish language including, for example, in—
(a) section 28D,
(b) the North/South Co-operation (Implementation Bodies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/859), and
(c) provision relating to Irish-medium education.
(3) Nothing in this Part affects the status of the English language.
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