Tax Credits Act 2002 section 51

Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S I 1995/755 (N I 2))

Schedule 3 paragraph 51 introduces amendments to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 as a consequence of the Tax Credits Act 2002.

• This paragraph is part of Schedule 3 to the Tax Credits Act 2002, which deals with consequential amendments to other legislation.
• It signals that the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 is to be amended by the paragraphs that follow it in the schedule.
• The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 is a piece of subordinate legislation governing child welfare and related matters in Northern Ireland.
• The amendments ensure that the 1995 Order remains consistent with the new tax credits regime introduced by the Tax Credits Act 2002.