# The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Modification) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


Northern Ireland
Social Security
Pensions
Made 7th May 2008
Laid before Parliament 14th May 2008
Coming into force 18th June 2008
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 7th day of May 2008
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
This Order is made by Her Majesty in Council in exercise of the power conferred by section 87(7) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.
Her Majesty considers it expedient to modify section 87(6) of that Act.
Accordingly Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1242/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-modification-order-2008/introduction
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