# The Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 (Amnesty Period) Order 2008, Introduction: Introductory text


NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 18th February 2008
Coming into force 19th February 2008
A draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in pursuance of section 2(4) of the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2)(b) of the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997, makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/378/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-arms-decommissioning-act-1997-amnesty-period-order-2008/introduction
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