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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Family Law
Made
25th May 2022
Coming into operation
26th May 2022
The Department for Communities(1) makes the following Order as the appropriate Department in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 2 of the Electronic Communications Act (Northern Ireland) 2001(2).
In accordance with section 1(3) of that Act, it considers that the authorisation of the use of electronic communications and storage by these Regulations for any purpose is such that the extent (if any) to which records of things done for that purpose will be available will be no less satisfactory in cases where use is made of electronic communications and electronic storage than in other cases.
See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481 and Section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.))
2001 c. 9. The terms used in sections 1(1) and (2) are defined in section 4(1), other than “appropriate department” which has the meaning in section 2(1).
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