{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-relating-to-child-support-order-northern-ireland-2006/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-relating-to-child-support-order-northern-ireland-2006/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2006/286",
  "legislation_title": "The Contracting Out (Functions Relating to Child Support) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-functions-relating-to-child-support-order-northern-ireland-2006",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Contracting Out (Functions Relating to Child Support) Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 and shall come into operation on 3rd July 2006.\n(2) In this Order “the 1991 Order” means the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 1 in operation at 3.7.2006, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23); the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 has been amended by the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2702 (N.I. 13)), the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)) and Part I of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 c. 4 (N.I.). Much of Part I of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 is in operation only in relation to certain categories of cases: see S.R. 2003 No. 53 (C. 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/286/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:46:04.589273+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."
}