The provisions of the Act which are specified in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order and the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of the Schedule shall come into force on 1st January 2006 but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 3 of the Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.

Section 98 of the Act (rate relief for registered community amateur sports clubs) shall come into force on 1st April 2006.