Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

Commencement and retrospective effectN.I.

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4—(1) This Act (other than this subsection and section 5) comes into operation on such day as the Department of Finance and Personnel may by order appoint.

(2) Sections 1 and 2 are to be treated for all purposes as having always had effect.

(3) But those sections have no effect in relation to—

(a)a claim which is settled before the date on which subsection (2) comes into operation (whether or not legal proceedings in relation to the claim have been commenced); or

(b)legal proceedings which are determined before that date.

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1S. 4(1) power fully exercised: 14.12.2011 appointed by S.R. 2011/409, art. 2

Commencement Information

I1S. 4 wholly in operation at 14.12.2011; s. 4(1) in operation at Royal Assent see s. 4(1); s. 4(2)(3) in operation at 14.12.2011 by S.R. 2011/409, art. 2