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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2010 No. 147 (C. 11)

DEPARTMENTS OF NORTHERN IRELAND

The Department of Justice (2010 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010

Made

9th April 2010

The First Minister and deputy First Minister, acting jointly, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 (2) of the Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010(1), make the following Order:

Citation and Interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Department of Justice (2010 Act) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2010.

(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010.

Appointed Days

2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 1(1) to (4) and 2 of the Act is 10th April 2010.

(2) The day appointed for the coming into operation of section 1(5) of, and the Schedule to, the Act is 12th April 2010.

Peter D. Robinson

First Minister

Martin McGuinness

deputy First Minister

Dated this 9th day of April 2010

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Department of Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2010—