# The Children Leaving Care (2002 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005, Article 2: Appointed Day


(1) Subject to para 2 the 1st September 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 1 to 5 and 7 of the Children (Leaving Care) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002.
(2) 25th April 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 1 to 5 of the Children (Leaving Care) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 only for the purposes of making regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/189/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-leaving-care-2002-act-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-2005/article-2
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