Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES
Made
10th May 2002
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Health and Personal Social Services (2001 Act) (Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002.
(2) In this Order:
“the Act” means the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.
2. 10th June 2002 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of section 48 of the Act.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 10th May 2002.
L.S.
A. Hamilton
Senior Officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
(This note is not part of the Order.)
This Order brings into operation on 10th June 2002 section 48 (evasion of charges, etc) of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.
(This note is not part of the Order.)
The following provisions of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 were brought into operation by the Health and Personal Social Services (2001 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. 2001 No. 128 (C.5)) on the following dates:
| Provision | Date of Commencement |
|---|---|
| Sections 23 to 38 | 2nd April 2001 |
| Sections 41 to 47 | 2nd April 2001 |
| Sections 50 to 52 | 2nd April 2001 |
| Section 56 and Schedule 4 | 2nd April 2001 |
| Section 60(3) and Schedule 5 (partially) | 2nd April 2001 |
| Sections 1(1), (3) and (4), Section 2 and Schedule 1 | 1st June 2001 |
| Sections 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 18 (so far as necessary to allow the Council to make rules and prepare codes of practice) | 1st June 2001 |
| Sections 20 to 22 | 1st June 2001 |
| Section 54(1) and (2) | 1st June 2001 |
| Sections 53 and 55, and Schedule 3 | 2nd July 2001 |
The following provisions of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 were brought into operation by the Health and Personal Social Services (2001 Act) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 (S.R. 2001 No. 324 (C. 16)) on the following dates:
| Provision | Date of Commencement |
|---|---|
| Section 1(2) | 1st October 2001 |
| Sections 4 and 5 (for the purpose only of the exercise of any power of the Council to make rules) | 1st October 2001 |
| Sections 14, 17 and 19 | 1st October 2001 |
| Section 54(3) | 1st November 2001 |
The following provisions of the Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001 were brought into operation by the Health and Personal Social Services (2001 Act) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (S.R. 2002 No. 73 (C. 6)) on the following dates:
| Provision | Date of Commencement |
|---|---|
| Section 39 (repeal of law about fund-holding practices) | 1st April 2002 |
| Schedule 5 (partially) | 1st April 2002 |
See S.I. 1999/283 (N.I. 1)) Article 3(6)