# The Historical Institutional Abuse Redress Board (Applications and Appeals) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2020, Introduction: Introductory text


Historical Institutional Abuse
Made 27th March 2020
Coming into operation - 31st March 2020
The Executive Office, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(4) and (5), 6(4), 9(2), 16(3) and 19(1), (2), (5) and (6) of the Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019, makes the following Rules.
In accordance with section 20(1) of that Act, the Executive Office has obtained the approval of the Lord Chief Justice to the making of these Rules.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/50/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/historical-institutional-abuse-redress-board-applications-and-appeals-rules-northern-ireland-2020/introduction
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