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(1)The following provisions come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a)sections 7(2) and 13 to 15 and Schedules 2 and 8 to 10, but only for the purpose of making regulations;
(b)section 12;
(c)section 16 and Schedule 11;
(d)sections 17 and 18;
(e)this Part.
(2)Section 14 and Schedule 9 come into force for all other purposes at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)Except as provided by subsections (1) and (2), this Act comes into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint.
(4)Different days may be appointed for different purposes.
(5)The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
(6)The power to make regulations under subsection (5) includes power to make different provision for different purposes.
(7)Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.
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