# The Firearms (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1989, Introduction: Introductory text


NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 2nd August 1989
Laid before Parliament 18th August 1989
Coming into operation 3rd October 1989
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 2nd day of August 1989
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas this Order is made only for purposes corresponding to those provisions of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 to which section 26 of that Act applies:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (as modified by section 26 of the said Act of 1988) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1989/1338/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firearms-amendment-northern-ireland-order-1989/introduction
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