Citation, extent and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments)(No.2) Order 2015.

2

This Order extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

3

Article 2 comes into force in England and Wales and Scotland on whichever is the later of—

a

the 22nd day after that on which this Order is made, or

b

the day on which section 56 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 first comes into force in any part of Great Britain.

4

Article 3 comes into force in England and Wales on whichever is the later of—

a

the 22nd day after that on which this Order is made, or

b

the day on which section 56 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 comes into force in England and Wales.

5

Article 3 comes into force in Scotland on whichever is the later of—

a

the 22nd day after that on which this Order is made, or

b

the day on which section 56 of the Crime and Courts Act 2013 comes into force in Scotland.

6

The amendments to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 19882 made by article 2 do not apply in relation to any offence under section 5A of the Road Traffic Act 19883 committed before the day on which article 2 comes into force.

7

The amendments to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 made by article 3 do not apply in relation to any offence under section 7 or 7A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 committed before the day on which article 3 comes into force in the place in which the offence was committed.