The Welfare Reform (2007 Act) (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2008
Article 2 of this Order provides for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007—section 39 (information relating to certain benefits), for the purpose only of authorising the making of orders or regulations, on 8th August 2008 and for all other purposes, together with consequential repeals, on 1st September 2008;section 40 (unlawful disclosure of certain information), on 1st September 2008; andsections 46 and 47 (widowed mother’s allowance and widowed parent’s allowance) and consequential repeals, on 7th October 2008.