PART IINTRODUCTORY

Title and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.

2

In this Order—

a

Parts I and II shall come into operation on the expiration of 2 months from the day on which this Order is made;

b

Part III shall come into operation on 1st October 1997 (subject to Article 19);

c

Articles 23 to 25 shall come into operation on 1st August 1997;

d

Article 26 shall come into operation on the day appointed under Article l(3) of the [1996 NI 1.] Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 for the coming into operation of Article 24 of that Order.