Statutory Instruments

1988 No. 594 (N.I. 2)

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988

Made

23rd March 1988

Laid before Parliament

31st March 1988

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of March 1988

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas this Order is made only for purposes corresponding to those of the Social Security Act 1988(1):

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 1974(2) (as modified by section 17 of the said Act of 1988) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—