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The Personal Social Services (Direct Payments) (1996 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997

S.R. 1997/133 · Made 6 March 1997

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HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES

Made 6th March 1997

The Department of Health and Social Services, in exercise of the power conferred on it by Article 1(2) of the Personal Social Services (Direct Payments) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996f1 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1996/1923 (N.I. 19)

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Personal Social Services (Direct Payments) (1996 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997.

2Appointed day

The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Personal Social Services (Direct Payments) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 is 1st April 1997.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services on

L.S.

P. A. Conliffe

Assistant Secretary

6th March 1997.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order appoints 1st April 1997 as the day for the coming into operation of the provisions of Personal Social Services (Direct Payments) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 enabling the Department of Health and Social Services to make payments to persons in respect of their securing the provision of personal social services.