Part 3General
20Commencement, extent and short title
1
The following provisions—
a
section 1 and Schedule 1,
b
sections 2 to 18,
c
section 19(1) (except so far as relating to paragraph 4 of Schedule 3),
d
Schedule 2, and
e
Schedule 3 (other than paragraph 4 of that Schedule),
come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be appointed for different purposes.
2
The following provisions—
a
section 19(1) so far as relating to paragraph 4 of Schedule 3,
b
paragraph 4 of Schedule 3,
c
section 19(2), and
d
this section,
come into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
3
Subject to subsections (4) to (6), this Act extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
4
In Schedule 2—
a
the amendments of the Senior Courts Act 1981 extend to England and Wales only,
b
the amendments of the Equality Act 2006 and the Equality Act 2010 extend to England and Wales and Scotland only, and
c
the amendment of the Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 extends to Northern Ireland only.
5
Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for section 15 and paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to extend, with or without modifications, to any of the Channel Islands or to the Isle of Man.
6
An Order under subsection (5) may, in particular, include (with or without modifications) transitional provision of the kind permitted by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3.
7
This Act may be cited as the Justice and Security Act 2013.