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(1) This Order may be cited as the Social Security Fraud (2001 Act) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Social Security Fraud Act (Northern Ireland) 2001.
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(1) The day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 6 to 10 and 12 of the Act (loss or benefit for commission of benefit offences)—
(a) for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations, is 6th March 2002; and
(b) for all other purposes, is 1st April 2002.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into operation of section 11 of the Act (consequential amendments), is 1st April 2002.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 5th March 2002.
John O'Neill
Senior Officer of the
Department for Social Development
