Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000

79 Commencement.N.I.

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(1)Except as provided by subsection (2), the preceding provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.

(2)The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—

(a)section 49;

(b)sections 67 and 68;

(c)sections 75, 76 and 77;

(d)Part III of Schedule 1 and section 2(2) so far as relating thereto;

(e)Schedule 4;

(f)paragraphs 3(4) and 4(3) of Schedule 6 and section 78(1) so far as relating thereto;

(g)paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 and section 78(3) so far as relating thereto.

(3)An order under this section may appoint different days for different purposes and for different provisions.

(4)An order under this section may contain such transitional provisions or savings (including provisions modifying this Act or any other statutory provision) as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient in connection with any provision brought into force by the order.

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1S. 79: power partly exercised; 30.3.2001 appointed by S.R. 2001/132, art. 2, Sch.; 4.11.2001 appointed by S.R. 2001/396, art. 2, Sch.; 15.4.2002 appointed by {S.R. 2002/146}, art. 2, Sch.