Appointed days2

1

The day appointed for the coming into operation of—

a

section 12 (use of deduction from earnings orders as basic method of payment); and

b

section 27 (offence of failing to notify change of address);

for the purpose of making regulations is 29th September 2008, and for all other purposes is 27th October 2008.

2

In so far as not already in operation, the day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions is 27th October 2008—

a

section 7(a) (repeal of Articles 9 and 43);

b

sections 38(1) and 39, so far as relating to the paragraphs and entries referred to in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) below;

c

paragraphs 2(1) and (2) of Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments); and

d

in Schedule 5 (repeals), the entries relating to repeals in—

i

Articles 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 22(1)(e) and 2(d), 27, 27A, 28, 28A, 28F, 28J, 29, 38, and 48 of, and Schedules 4A and 4B to, the 1991 Order,

ii

sections 102 and 116(3) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 19923, and

iii

section 3 of, and paragraphs 13(b), 14(a), 15, 17, 18 and 28 of Schedule 3 to, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 20004.