Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the 1998 Act came into force under the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Commencement No 1) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/340) on the dates indicated below.
| Provision | Date |
|---|---|
| Section 49(1) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 68 (for certain purposes) | 15 February 1999 |
| (for all other purposes) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 69(1), (2), (3) (partially) | 1 March 1999 |
| (6) to (11) | |
| (5) | 1 June 1999 |
| Section 70 | 1 June 1999 |
| Section 71(1) (partially) and (2) and (5) | 1 June 1999 |
| Section 72 | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 73 (for certain purposes) | 15 February 1999 |
| Section 75(3)(a) and (d) (for certain purposes) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 79 (partially) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 82(3) to (5) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 91(1) (for certain purposes), | 15 February 1999 |
| (2) to (6) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 92(3) and (4) | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 97 | 1 March 1999 |
| Section 100(1) (partially) | 1 June 1999 |
| (2) (partially) | 1 March 1999 |
| Schedule 7 | 15 February 1999 and 1 March 1999 |
| Schedule 8 (partially) | 15 February 1999 |
| Schedule 10 (partially) | 1 March 1999 |
| Schedule 11 (partially) | 15 February 1999 |
| Schedule 14 (partially) | 1 June 1999 |
| Schedule 15 (partially) | 1 March 1999 |