# Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, Section 17: Commencement


(1) Sections 1 to 16 shall come into operation on such day or days as may be appointed by order made by the Department.
(2) The power under this section to appoint a day for the coming into operation of sections 1 and 2 shall not authorise the appointment for those purposes of any day before the issue of the code of practice that must be issued under section 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2001/17/section/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-fraud-act-northern-ireland-2001/section-17
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