Introductory

1 Title and commencement
1 This Order may be cited as the Smoking (Northern Ireland) Order 2006.
2 Except as provided by paragraph (3), this Order comes into operation on such day or days as the Department may by order appoint.
3 The following provisions come into operation two months after the date on which this Order is made—
(a) this Article;
(b) Article 2;
(c) Article 3(5);
(d) Articles 4 to 6;
(e) Article 7, so far as it authorises the making of regulations;
(f) Article 9(2);
(g) Article 11(3);
(h) Articles 14 to 16;
(i) paragraphs 4, 5, 8 and 17 of Schedule 1 (and Article 10(3) so far as relating to those paragraphs).