Part 5

Final provisions

Commencement
157
1
The provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.
2
Subsection (1) is subject to subsections (3) and (4).
3
The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
a
section 58 (power to make provision about elections);
b
section 153 (restrictions on issue of arrest warrants in private prosecutions);
c
sections 154 to 158 (final).
4
Section 150(2), so far as relating to byelaws made by local authorities in Wales, comes into force on such day as the Welsh Ministers may by order appoint.
5
Section 154(1) and (5)(b) applies to an order of the Welsh Ministers under subsection (4) as it applies to an order of the Secretary of State under this Act.