2—(1) 1st April 1997 is hereby appointed for the purposes of—

(a)Part I of, and

(b)sections 51, 61, 63 and 69 of,

the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (“the Act”).

(2) Sub-paragraph (a) and, so far as it relates to sections 51 and 69 of the Act, sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) above extend to England and Wales only.