# The Carers and Direct Payments (2002 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order provides for the coming into operation on 31st March 2003 of sections 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 10 of the Carers and Direct Payments Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 which makes provision for assessment of carers needs and the provision for services to help carers.

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