PART 4

General

Commencement
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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.