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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carers-and-direct-payments-2002-act-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-2003/article-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2003/201",
  "legislation_title": "The Carers and Direct Payments (2002 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/carers-and-direct-payments-2002-act-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "31st March 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Act: –\n(a) Section 1 (Rights of carers to assessment)\n(b) Section 2 (Services for carers)\n(c) Section 4 (Assessment and services for children who are carers)\n(d) Section 5 (Assessments: carers of disabled children)\n(e) Section 7 (Information for carers)\n(f) Section 10 (Interpretation and regulation)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/201/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:03:15.840263+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}