Introductory text

Northern Ireland

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 18th October 2002

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1(1)

Whereas the Secretary of State has made an Order^f1 under section 1 of the Regulatory Reform Act 2001^f2:

Now, therefore, the Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 17(1) to (3) of the Deregulation and Contracting Out (Northern Ireland) Order 1996^f3, and now vested in it^f4, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2002/1457
f2: 2001 c. 6
f3: S.I. 1996/1632 (N.I. 11); paragraph (1) was amended by section 7(2) of the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 10 (N.I.)) and paragraph (2) was amended by paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/1183 (N.I. 12)), paragraph 116 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)), paragraph 60 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and section 7(3) of the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002
f4: See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481