The Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010

Provisions coming into force on 15th June 2010

3.  The following provisions of the Act come into force in relation to England on 15th June 2010—

(a) Section 10(3) and (4) (electronic petitions);

(b) Section 11 (petition schemes);

(c) Section 12 (petitions to which schemes must apply) except for paragraphs (1)(d) and (3)(b);

(d) Section 13 (requirement to acknowledge);

(e) Section 14 (requirement to take steps) so far as not already in force;

(f) Section 15 (requirement to debate);

(g) Section 16 (requirement to call officer to account);

(h) Section 17 (review of steps);

(i) Section 18 (supplementary scheme provision);

(j) Section 19 (powers of appropriate national authority) so far as not already in force;

(k) Section 20 (handling of petitions by other bodies) so far as not already in force;

(l) Section 21 (orders) so far as not already in force; and

(m) Section 22 (interpretation); so far as not already in force.