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(1) This Order may be cited as the Child Maintenance (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 7) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009.
(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.
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(1) Section 22 (power to treat liability as satisfied) comes into operation on 26th November 2009 for the purpose of making regulations and on 25th January 2010 for all other purposes.
(2) Section 29 (recovery of arrears from deceased’s estate) comes into operation on 26th November 2009.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 25th November 2009
(L.S.)Anne McCleary
A senior officer of the Department for Social Development
