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Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008
Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (Commencement) Order 2008
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Type: NI Statutory Rule
Year: 2008
Number: 510
Made: 2008-12-24
Last ingested: 2026-06-12 from legislation.gov.uk.
Explanatory note
Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.
This Order commences the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 as from the 2 nd February 2009. Part 1 and Articles 80 and 82 of the 2008 Order came into operation one week after the day on which that Order was made.
Other NISRs from 2008
- Institutions of Further Education (Public Sector Audit) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008 — NISR 2008/511
- The Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (revoked) — NISR 2008/508
- Electricity (Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 — NISR 2008/507