Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order provides for the coming into operation of provisions of the Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 as follows–
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19th November 2002 for provisions relating to the use of information for, or relating to, employment and training, and consequential repeals; and
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19th November 2002 for provisions relating to the maternity pay period, the rate of, and entitlement to, statutory maternity pay, the rate of maternity allowance and a consequential repeal, for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations.