# The Child Maintenance (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order brings into operation provisions of Part 1 of the Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. Part 1 sets out additional functions of the Department for Social Development following the passing of the Act, such as the promotion of child maintenance, and the provision of information and guidance to parents.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/489/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-maintenance-2008-act-commencement-no-5-order-northern-ireland-2008/note
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