2012 No. 307 (C. 27)
The Health (2006 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012
Made
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Order, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 83(6) of the Health Act 20061.
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Health (2006 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012.
2
In this Order “the Act” means the Health Act 2006.
Appointed day for provisions relating to the supervision and management of controlled drugs2
1st August 2012 is the appointed day for the coming into operation of –
a
Chapter 1 of Part 3 of the Act as it applies in relation to Northern Ireland, in so far as it is not already in operation2; and
b
Sections 76 and 77 of the Act, in so far as they relate to offences under Chapter 1 of Part 3 (including offences created in regulations under that Chapter).
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 1st August 2012
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The provisions of the Act listed in the table below have been brought into operation in relation to Northern Ireland by commencement orders made by the Secretary of State.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
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Part 5 of the Health Act 2006 | Various dates | |