2013 No. 722 (C. 33)
The Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013
Made
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 240(2) and (7) of the Localism Act 20111, makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation1
1
This Order may be cited as the Localism Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2013.
2
In this Order—
“the Act” means the Localism Act 2011; and
“the commencement date” means 1st April 2013.
Provisions coming into force on the commencement date in relation to England2
The following provisions of the Act come into force on the commencement date in relation to England—
a
section 180(1) so far as it inserts paragraphs 7A, 7B and 7C into Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 19962;
b
section 180(2) and (3);
c
section 181; and
d
section 182.
Transitional provisions in relation to complaints against a social landlord3
1
This article applies to a complaint which, before the commencement date—
a
was duly made to a housing ombudsman under a scheme approved by the Secretary of State under paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1996; and
b
has not yet been determined by the ombudsman.
2
Where this article applies, a complaint is deemed to be duly made in accordance with paragraphs 7A, 7B and 7C of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 1996 (as inserted by section 180(1) of the Act).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
|---|---|---|
Section 1 partially as to England and Wales | 18th February 2012 | |
Section 1(7) and Schedule 4 as to England and Wales | 4th April 2012 | |
Sections 2 to 7 as to England | 18th February 2012 | |
Section 8 as to England and Wales | 3rd December 2011 | |
18th February 2012 | ||
Sections 9 and 10 partially as to England and Wales | 18th February 2012 | |
Sections 11 to 14 as to England and Wales | 18th February 2012 | |
Sections 15 to 19 as to England and Wales | 3rd December 2011 | |
15th January 2012 | ||
Section 20 partially as to England and Wales | 3rd December 2011 | |
15th January 2012 | ||
Section 21 and Schedule 2 as to England and Wales | 3rd December 2011 | |
15th January 2012 | ||
9th March 2012 | ||
4th May 2012 | ||
Chapter 4 of Part 1 as to England and Wales, so far as not yet in force | 15th January 2012 | |
Schedule 22 and Schedule 3 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
9th March 2012 | ||
4th May 2012 | ||
Section 24 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Section 26 and Schedule 4 partially as to England and Wales | 31st January 2012 | |
1st April 2012 | ||
7th June 2012 | ||
1st July 2012 | ||
22nd November 2012 | ||
Sections 27 to 29 partially as to England and Wales | 7th June 2012 | |
1st July 2012 | ||
Section 30 partially as to England and Wales | 31st January 2012 | |
Section 30 as to England and Wales so far as not yet in force | 1st July 2012 | |
Sections 31 and 33 partially as to England and Wales | 7th June 2012 | |
1st July 2012 | ||
Section 35 partially as to England and Wales | 7th June 2012 | |
Section 36 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Section 36 as to England and Wales so far as not yet in force | 22nd November 2012 | |
Section 46 as to England | 1st April 2012 | |
Sections 48 to 57 as to England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland | 31st May 2012 | |
Sections 68 and 69 as to England | 3rd December 2011 | |
15th January 2012 | ||
1st April 2012 | ||
Section 70 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Sections 72 to 79 and Schedules 5 to 7 as to England and Wales | 3rd December 2011 | |
Sections 81 to 85 partially as to England and Wales | 27th June 2012 | |
Sections 87 to 108 as to England save for sections 88(6)(b), 89(2)(b)(ii), 101(4)(b), 106(3) and 108(1)(b) in respect of the definition of “appropriate authority” in relation to Wales. | 21st September 2012 | |
Section 115 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Sections 116 and 121 and Schedules 9 to 12 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
6th April 2012 | ||
3rd August 2012 | ||
Section 123 to 127 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
6th April 2012 | ||
Section 128 to 142 and Schedule 123 as to England, Wales and Scotland | 15th January 2012 | |
1st April 2012 | ||
Section 145 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
7th June 2012 | ||
Sections 146 and 147(2)(3)(4) and (5) partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Section 150 to 153 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
18th June 2012 | ||
15th January 2012 | ||
Sections 154 and 155 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
1st April 2012 | ||
Section 156 to 161 and Schedule 14 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
1st April 2012 | ||
4th April 2012 | ||
Section 162 partially as to England and Wales | 1st April 2012 | |
Sections 163 and 164 | 1st April 2012 | |
Section 165 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Section 165 as to England and Wales so far as not yet in force | 1st April 2012 | |
Section 166 as to England and Wales | 1st April 2012 | |
Section 176 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Sections 178 and 179 and Schedules 16 and 17 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
1st April 2012 | ||
Section 184 as to England and Wales | 6th April 2012 | |
Section 185 as to England and Wales | 1st April 2012 | |
Section 186 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Section 186 to 195 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
31st March 2012 | ||
1st April 2012 | ||
3rd May 2012 | ||
Section 197 partially as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
Sections 223 to 231 and Schedule 23 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 | |
3rd May 2012 | ||
Section 232 as to England and Wales | 6th April 2012 | |
Section 233 and Schedule 24 as to England and Wales | 30th March 2012 | |
Section 237 partially and Parts 1, 2 (partially), 3 to 5, 7, 9 to 13, 18 to 21, 26, 27, and 30 to 34 of Schedule 25 as to England and Wales | 15th January 2012 31st January 2012 18th February 2012 9th March 2012 | |
31st March 2012 | ||
1st April 2012 | ||
4th April 2012 | ||
6th April 2012 | ||
3rd May 2012 | ||
7th June 2012 | ||
3rd August 2012 | ||
22nd November 2012 |