Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
2024 No. 82 (C. 2)
Proceeds Of Crime
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024
Made
26th March 2024
Coming into operation
26th April 2024
The Department of Justice makes the following Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 219(5) of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023(1).
In accordance with section 219(5) of that Act, the Department of Justice has consulted the Secretary of State
Citation and interpretationN.I.
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024.
(2) In this Order “the 2023 Act” means the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 1 in operation at made date
Appointed DayN.I.
2. The day appointed for the coming into operation of Part 3 of Schedule 8 to the 2023 Act (cryptoassets: confiscation orders) and section 179 of the 2023 Act so far as it relates to Part 3 of Schedule 8 and, so far as not already in force, is 26th April 2024.
Commencement Information
I2Art. 2 in operation at made date
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 26th March 2024.
Naomi Long
Minister of Justice
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into operation on 26th April 2024 Part 3 of Schedule 8 to the 2023 Act, and section 179 of the 2023 Act in so far as it relates to Part 3 of Schedule 8, which deals with cryptoassets in relation to confiscation orders.