Article 1 Citation and Entry into Force

This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland Arms Decommissioning Act 1997 (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1997 and shall come into force on the date on which the agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Ireland establishing the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning^f1 (“the Agreement”) enters into force. That date will be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.