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(1)This section, and sections 24 and 26, come into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
(2)The other provisions of this Act—
(a)so far as is necessary for the purpose of enabling the exercise, on or after the day on which this Act is passed, of any power to make provision by order or regulations made by statutory instrument, come into force on the day on which this Act is passed, and
(b)come into force for remaining purposes, at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)The Secretary of State may by regulations make saving, transitory or transitional provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
(4)Regulations under this section—
(a)are to be made by statutory instrument;
(b)may make different provision for different purposes.
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