http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/358/contentsThe Child Support, Pensions and Social Security (2000 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000Child supportHousing benefitBenefitsBenefits for parents and childrenLegislationCHILD SUPPORTPENSIONSSOCIAL SECURITYStatute Law Database2026-02-10Expert Participation2000-11-30 This Order provides for the coming into operation of provisions of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 as follows—22nd November 2000 for provisions relating to—the sharing of state scheme rights,child benefit disregards,the Social Security Advisory Committee,pensions miscellaneous amendments and repeals, andsocial security investigation powers;22nd November 2000 for provisions relating to—child support,discretionary financial assistance with housing,recovery of housing benefit, andhousing benefit revision and appeals,for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations;1st January 2001 for a further provision relating to child support; and8th January 2001 for provisions relating to state second pension for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations or orders. The Child Support, Pensions and Social Security (2000 Act) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000 1Citation and interpretation 2Appointed days SCHEDULEPart IProvisions coming into operation on 22nd November 2000Part IIProvisions coming into operation on 22nd November 2000 for the purpose only of making regulationsPart IIIProvisions coming into operation on 1st January 2001 in so far as not already in operationPart IVProvisions coming into operation on 8th January 2001 for the purpose only of making regulations or an order appointing the first or second appointed year 2000 No. 358 (C. 16) Made 21st November 2000 The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 68(2)(a) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order: 2000 c. 4 (N.I.)