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(1) This Order may be cited as the Personal Social Services (Preserved Rights) (2002 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002.
(2) In this Order—
 “the Act” means the Personal Social Services (Preserved Rights) Act (Northern Ireland) 2002.
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(1) 8th April 2002 is the appointed day for the coming into operation of subsection (1) of section 1 of the Act.
(2) 28th March 2002 is the appointed day for the coming into operation of the remaining subsections of section 1 of the Act (Preserved Rights: transfer to Department of responsibilities as to accommodation).
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8th April 2002 is the appointed day for the coming into operation of section 4 of, and the schedule to, the Act (Preserved Rights: repeals).
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety on 28th March 2002.
John McGrath
Senior Officer of the
Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety
