# Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001, Introduction: Introductory text


NORTHERN IRELAND DEPARTMENTS
Made 31st May 2001
Affirmed by resolution of the Assembly 25th June 2001
Coming into operation 2001
The First Minister and deputy First Minister acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 8 of the Departments (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, hereby make the following Order—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/229/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/departments-transfer-of-functions-order-northern-ireland-2001/introduction
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