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(1)Part I shall come into force on such day as the Lord Chancellor may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be appointed for different provisions.
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Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 16(1) power fully exercised (26.9.1996): 1.11.1996 appointed for specified provisons by S.I. 1996/2515, art. 2
P2S. 16(3) power fully exercised (27.3.1996): 1.5.1996 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1996/995, art. 2
An Order in Council under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the M1Northern Ireland Act 1974 (legislation for Northern Ireland in the interim period) which contains a statement that it is only made for purposes corresponding to the purposes of any provision of Part II shall not be subject to paragraph 1(4) and (5) of that Schedule (requirement for affirmative resolution procedure) but shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
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(1)Any amendment made by this Act has the same extent as the enactment being amended.
(2)In Part II, sections 5 and 6 extend to England and Wales only, section 7 extends to Scotland only and section 8 extends to England and Wales and Scotland.
(3)Part III extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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