6.—(1) In Article 3 of the [1978 NI 23.] Theft (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (obtaining services by deception) after paragraph (2) (circumstances where there is an obtaining of services) there shall be added the following paragraph—
“(3) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (2), it is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to make a loan, or to cause or permit a loan to be made, on the understanding that any payment (whether by way of interest or otherwise) will be or has been made in respect of the loan.”.
(2) Nothing in this Article has effect in relation to anything done before the day on which this Order comes into operation.