Commencement
- Paragraph 35 of Schedule 1 and Part 4 of this Act come into force on the day on which the Act is passed.
- The other provisions of the Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint.
Explanatory Notes
Text created by the government department responsible for the subject matter of the Act to explain what the Act sets out to achieve and to make the Act accessible to readers who are not legally qualified. Explanatory Notes were introduced in 1999 and accompany all Public Acts except Appropriation, Consolidated Fund, Finance and Consolidation Acts.
