# The Carers and Direct Payments (2002 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003, Article 2: Appointed day


31st March 2003 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Act: –
(a) Section 1 (Rights of carers to assessment)
(b) Section 2 (Services for carers)
(c) Section 4 (Assessment and services for children who are carers)
(d) Section 5 (Assessments: carers of disabled children)
(e) Section 7 (Information for carers)
(f) Section 10 (Interpretation and regulation)

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/201/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/carers-and-direct-payments-2002-act-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-2003/article-2
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