http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/1/article/2/madeThe Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996Disability discriminationDisabilityAccess for disabled peopleCare for disabled peopleGovernment Printer for Northern Ireland2011-07-05DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION This Order appoints 2nd January 1996 as the day for the coming into operation of sections 50, 51 and 52 of, and Schedule 5 to, as modified by Schedule 8 to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 which deal with the establishment and functions of the Northern Ireland Disability Council. 2 The day appointed for the coming into operation of sections 50, 51 and 52 of, and Schedule 5 to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 is 2nd January 1996. Sections 50 to 52 are modified in their application to Northern Ireland by paragraphs 33-35 of Schedule 8 Schedule 5 is modified in its application to Northern Ireland by paragraph 52 of Schedule 8