EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into operation on 9th November 2009 the provisions of the Presumption of Death Act (Northern Ireland) 2009 not already in operation.

The following provisions of the Act came into operation one month after the day (2 July 2009) on which the Act received Royal Assent: sections 8, 9(1), 11(5), 13, 16, 17, 18, 20 and 21.