
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Child Maintenance (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 4) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008.
(2) In this Order, unless the context requires otherwise, any reference to a numbered section or Schedule is a reference to a section of, or Schedule to, the Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
2 
In so far as not already in operation, 27th October 2008 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of paragraph 1(29) of Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments).
3 
1st November 2008 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of—
(a) section 34 and Schedule 3 (use of information);
(b) sections 38(1) and 39, so far as relating to the paragraph and entries referred to in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) below;
(c) paragraph 1(18) and (19) of Schedule 4; and
(d) in Schedule 5 (repeals), the entries relating to the repeal in—
(i) Article 46(5) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991, and
(ii) Article 71 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 17th October 2008
(L.S.)John O’Neill
A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
