The Social Security (Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit Consequential Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit Consequential Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 and shall come into operation on –

(a) in the case of this regulation and regulation 2(1), (3), (4)(a), (5) and (8), on 6th April 2003;

(b) in the case of the remainder of regulation 2, on the day on which the provisions of the Tax Credits Act 2002 specified in Article 2(a) of the Tax Credits Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2003(1) and Article 2(3)(c) and (e) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Tax Credits Act 2002 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2003(2) come into force, subject to Article 2 of the Tax Credits Act 2002 (Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2003(3).

(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(4) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.

(1)

S.I. 2003/938

(2)

S.I. 2003/962 (C. 51)

(3)

S.R. 2003 No. 212

(4)

1954 c. 33 (N.I.)