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(1)Sections 21 to 40 (and Schedules 3 and 4) shall come into force on 1st August 2007.
(2)Sections 48 and 49 (and Schedule 6) come into force in accordance with section 48(6).
(3)The following come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a)section 9;
(b)sections 51 and 52;
(c)this section;
(d)section 54.
(4)Subject to subsection , the other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument.
(5)Any repeal or revocation in Schedule 7 (and section 50 so far as relating to the repeal or revocation) comes into force in the same way as the provisions of this Act to which the repeal or revocation relates.
(6)Different days may be appointed under subsection (4) for different purposes.
(7)The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument make transitory or transitional provision or savings in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
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