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This document outlines the Department of Justice's consultation on issues related to fine default in Northern Ireland, focusing on preventing default, increasing compliance, and the proposed policy

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How to fill out DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM

1. Gather necessary information about the policy or decision being screened.
2. Identify and describe the purpose of the policy or decision.
3. Assess and list the main aims and objectives of the proposed change.
4. Consider and detail the groups that may be affected by the policy or decision.
5. Identify any potential equality impacts on the specified groups.
6. Evaluate whether you can measure the impact of the policy on these groups.
7. Document any mitigating actions or measures that will be taken to address potential impacts.
8. Review and finalize the form ensuring all sections are completed accurately.

Who needs DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

1. Public authorities and organizations that are subject to Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
2. Policy makers who are developing or reviewing policies that could impact equality.
3. Staff responsible for implementing policies within public sector organizations.
4. Individuals seeking to understand how their policies affect diverse groups.

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What is DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

The DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM is a document used to assess the impact of policies and practices on equality and to ensure compliance with Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998. It helps agencies consider the needs of different groups when developing policies.

Who is required to file DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

Public authorities in Northern Ireland, including government departments, agencies, and other bodies, are required to file the DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM when they are developing new policies, revising existing ones, or reviewing their functions.

How to fill out DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

To fill out the DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM, an applicant needs to provide relevant details about the policy being screened, assess its potential impact on various equality categories, and document how stakeholders and affected groups have been consulted.

What is the purpose of DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

The purpose of the DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM is to identify any potential negative impacts of a policy on equality of opportunity and good relations between different groups and to promote proactive measures to address these impacts.

What information must be reported on DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM?

The information reported on the DOJ Section 75 EQUALITY SCREENING FORM includes the details of the policy being screened, the groups affected, the screening process undertaken, the results of the assessment regarding equality impact, and any measures taken to mitigate adverse effects.