The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (National Crime Agency and Proceeds of Crime) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015

PART 1GENERAL

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (National Crime Agency and Proceeds of Crime) (Northern Ireland) Order 2015.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), this Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

(3) Articles 4, 5(1) and 6 and Schedules 1, 2 and 3 come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Order is made.

(4) Accordingly, a provision of CCA 2013 that is extended to Northern Ireland by article 3, 4 or 7 comes into force in Northern Ireland—

(a)at the same time as the article which extends the provision, so far as the provision has come into force before that time outside Northern Ireland;

(b)otherwise, on such day or days as may be appointed by order under section 61(2) of CCA 2013.

(5) An amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Order has the same extent as the provision amended, repealed or revoked.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“CCA 2013” means the Crime and Courts Act 2013;

“relevant NCA provisions” has the same meaning as in Schedule 24 to CCA 2013.