The Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 (Commencement No. 4) (Wales) Order 1996

Made17th December 1996

The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 9(2) and (3) of the Home Energy Conservation Act 19951 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order—

Citation1

This Order may be cited as the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 (Commencement No. 4) (Wales) Order 1996.

Commencement2

1

Subject to paragraph (2), the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 shall come into force on 1st April 1997.

2

Sections 3(1) and 4(1) and (2) of that Act shall come into force on 10th January 1997.

Application3

This Order shall apply in relation only to energy conservation authorities whose areas are in Wales.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales

Jonathan EvansParliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office17th December 1996

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 of this Order brings into force in Wales the following provisions of the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995—

on 10th January 1997, sections 3(1) and 4(1) and (2), and
on 1st April 1997, the remainder of the Act.

As regards Wales, there remain no further provisions of the Act to be brought into force.

The following provisions of the Act are brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.R. or S.I.No.
Sections 3(1) and 4(1) and (2) as to Northern Ireland	1st January 1996	1995 S.R. No. 455 (C9)
The remainder of the Act as to Northern Ireland	1st April 1996	1995 S.R. No. 455 (C9)
Sections 3(1) and 4(1) and (2) as to England	15th January 1996	1995 S.I.No. 3340 (C79)
The remainder of the act as to England	1st April 1996	1995 S.I.No. 3340 (C79)
The whole Act as to Scotland	1st December 1996	1996 S.I.No. 2797 (C82) (S215)