S.I. No. 5/2004 - Independent Monitoring Commission Act 2003 (Commencement) Order 2004

1. This Order may be cited as the Independent Monitoring Commission Act 2003 (Commencement) Order 2004.

2. The 7th January 2004 is appointed as the day on which the

Independent Monitoring Commission Act 2003

comes into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of January 2004.

MICHAEL McDOWELL,

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

(

This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.

)

This order brings the

Independent Monitoring Commission Act 2003

into operation.

I, MICHAEL McDOWELL, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 12

(2) of the

Independent Monitoring Commission Act 2003

(No. 40 of 2003) and after consultation with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, order as follows