1988 No. 1849 (N.I. 18)
NORTHERN IRELAND
The Malicious Communications(Northern Ireland) Order 1988
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into Operation
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of October 1988
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas this Order is made only for purposes corresponding to those of the Malicious Communications Act 19881:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 19742 (as modified by section 2 of the said Act of 1988) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—