PART 3

General

Commencement and application
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1
This Part comes into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
2
The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State or the Lord Chancellor may by regulations appoint.
3
Different days may be appointed for different purposes.
4
The Secretary of State or the Lord Chancellor may by regulations make transitional or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
5
Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.
6
None of the provisions of Part 1 applies to proceedings instituted before the day on which the provision comes into force.
7
Part 1 of Schedule 2 applies to an action brought on or after the date on which that Part comes into force, whenever the cause of action accrued.
8
Part 1 of Schedule 3 applies to an action brought on or after the date on which that Part comes into force, whenever the right of action accrued.
9
Part 2 of Schedule 3 applies to an action brought on or after the date on which that Part comes into force, whenever the events to which the action relates took place.
10
Part 1 of Schedule 4 applies to an action brought on or after the date on which that Part comes into force, whenever the cause of action accrued.