The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 8) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001 No. 439

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2001 No. 439 (C. 22)
DISABLED PERSONS
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 8) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

Made

27th December 2001

The Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 70(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995[1] and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation
     1. - (1) This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 8) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001.

    (2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954[2] shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Appointed days
     2. - (1) The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 is 31st December 2001 -

(a) section 27(3) (definitions);

(b) section 27(5) so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (c);

(c) in Schedule 4 -

(i) paragraph 8 (regulations), and

(ii) paragraph 9[

(2) The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 is 1st October 2004 -

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister on

27th December 2001.

L.S.

David Trimble
First Minister
L.S.

Mark Durkin
Deputy First Minister

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order provides for the coming into operation -

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order.)

The following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, as modified in its application to Northern Ireland by Schedule 8 thereof, have been brought into operation by Commencement Orders made before the date of this Order: -

Provision Date of Commencement S.R. No.

Sections 1, 2 and 3 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Sections 4 and 5(1) to (5) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 5(6) and (7) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 6(1) to (7), (11) and (12) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 6(8), (9) and (10) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 7, 8(1) to (5) and (8) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 8(6) and (7) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 9, 10, 11, 12(1), (2), (4) and (5) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 12(3) and (6) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 13, 14(1) and (3) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 14(2), (4) and (5) 1st October 1999 1999 No. 196 (C. 18)

Section 14(6) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 15(1)(a) and (2) to (10) 1st October 1999 1999 No. 196 (C. 18)

Section 16(1), (2) and (4) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 16(3) and (5) partially 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Section 16(3) to the extent not previously in operation 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 560 (C. 27)

Section 16(5) to the extent not previously in operation 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 17(1), (2) and (4) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 17(3) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 18(1) and (2) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 18(3) and (4) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 19(1)(a), (c) and (d),(2), (3), (4), (5)(a) and (b) and (6) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 19(1)(b) 1st October 1999 1999 No. 196 (C. 18)

Section 19(5)(c) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 20(1), (3) and (4), 22, 23 and 24(1) to (4) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 20(2), (5) and (9) 1st October 1999 1999 No. 196 (C. 18)

Section 20(6), (7) and (8) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 21(1), (2)(d), (4), (6) and (10) 1st October 1999 1999 No. 196 (C. 18)

Section 21(3) and (5) 26th April 1999 1999 No. 196 (C.18)

Section 24(5) 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 25 and 26 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 28 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Section 37 (for certain purposes 1st June 2001 2001 No. 163 (C. 10)

(for all other purposes) 1st August 2001 2001 No. 163 (C. 10)

Section 38 1st June 2001 2001 No. 163 (C. 10)

Sections 46 and 47, and section 48 in so far as it relates to section 46 13th May 1998 1998 No. 183 (C. 6)

Sections 50, 51 and 52 2nd January 1996 1996 No. 1 (C. 1)

Sections 53, 54 and 56 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 55, 57 and 58 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 59 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Sections 60 and 61 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 62(1), (2) and (7) 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Sections 64 and 66 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Sections 67, 68(1) and 69 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Section 68(2) to (5) and 70(4) 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Section 70(7) and Schedule 1 (with the exception of paragraph 7) 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Schedule 1, paragraph 7 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Schedule 2 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Schedule 3 and Schedule 4, Part I, paragraphs 1 and 2 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Schedule 4, Part I, paragraph 3 11th July 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Schedule 4, paragraph 4 and section 16(5) in so far as it relates to it 30th May 1996 1996 No. 219 (C. 9)

Schedule 5 2nd January 1996 1996 No. 1 (C. 1)

Schedule 6, Schedule 7 and section 70(5) in so far as is necessary to effect the repeal of sections 1, 6 to 14, 19 and 21 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 and the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 2nd December 1996 1996 No. 280 (C. 13)

Notes:

[1] 1995 c. 50; section 70(3) is modified in its application to Northern Ireland by paragraph 48(1) of Schedule 8; see also S.R. 1999 No. 481, Article 8(a) and Schedule 6, Part I for transfer of functions back

[2] 1954 c. 33 (N.I.)back

[3] Paragraph 9 of Schedule 4 is modified in its application to Northern Ireland by paragraph 51(5) of Schedule 8 back

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Provision	Date of Commencement	S.R. No.
Sections 1, 2 and 3	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Sections 4 and 5(1) to (5)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 5(6) and (7)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 6(1) to (7), (11) and (12)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 6(8), (9) and (10)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 7, 8(1) to (5) and (8)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 8(6) and (7)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 9, 10, 11, 12(1), (2), (4) and (5)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 12(3) and (6)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 13, 14(1) and (3)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 14(2), (4) and (5)	1st October 1999	1999 No. 196 (C. 18)
Section 14(6)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 15(1)(a) and (2) to (10)	1st October 1999	1999 No. 196 (C. 18)
Section 16(1), (2) and (4)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 16(3) and (5) partially	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Section 16(3) to the extent not previously in operation	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 560 (C. 27)
Section 16(5) to the extent not previously in operation	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 17(1), (2) and (4)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 17(3)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 18(1) and (2)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 18(3) and (4)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 19(1)(a), (c) and (d),(2), (3), (4), (5)(a) and (b) and (6)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 19(1)(b)	1st October 1999	1999 No. 196 (C. 18)
Section 19(5)(c)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 20(1), (3) and (4), 22, 23 and 24(1) to (4)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 20(2), (5) and (9)	1st October 1999	1999 No. 196 (C. 18)
Section 20(6), (7) and (8)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 21(1), (2)(d), (4), (6) and (10)	1st October 1999	1999 No. 196 (C. 18)
Section 21(3) and (5)	26th April 1999	1999 No. 196 (C.18)
Section 24(5)	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 25 and 26	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 28	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Section 37 (for certain purposes	1st June 2001	2001 No. 163 (C. 10)
(for all other purposes)	1st August 2001	2001 No. 163 (C. 10)
Section 38	1st June 2001	2001 No. 163 (C. 10)
Sections 46 and 47, and section 48 in so far as it relates to section 46	13th May 1998	1998 No. 183 (C. 6)
Sections 50, 51 and 52	2nd January 1996	1996 No. 1 (C. 1)
Sections 53, 54 and 56	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 55, 57 and 58	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 59	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Sections 60 and 61	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 62(1), (2) and (7)	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Sections 64 and 66	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Sections 67, 68(1) and 69	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Section 68(2) to (5) and 70(4)	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Section 70(7) and Schedule 1 (with the exception of paragraph 7)	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Schedule 1, paragraph 7	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Schedule 2	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Schedule 3 and Schedule 4, Part I, paragraphs 1 and 2	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Schedule 4, Part I, paragraph 3	11th July 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)
Schedule 4, paragraph 4 and section 16(5) in so far as it relates to it	30th May 1996	1996 No. 219 (C. 9)
Schedule 5	2nd January 1996	1996 No. 1 (C. 1)
Schedule 6, Schedule 7 and section 70(5) in so far as is necessary to effect the repeal of sections 1, 6 to 14, 19 and 21 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 and the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act (Northern Ireland) 1960	2nd December 1996	1996 No. 280 (C. 13)