2005 No. 3136(C.135)
PROCEEDS OF CRIME

The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No.3) Order 2005

Made

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by—

  1. (a)
    section 178(7) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 20051 as respects the provisions brought into force by article 2 of this Order, after consulting the Scottish Ministers, and
  2. (b)

    section 178(8) of that Act as respects the other provisions brought into force by this Order,

makes the following Order.

1.

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No.3) Order 2005.

(2)

In this Order “the Act” means the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

2.

The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 2006—

(a)

section 98(2) (civil recovery: freezing orders: Scotland);

(b)

paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2), and

(c)

section 109 so far as relating to those paragraphs.

3.

The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st January 2006—

(a)

section 98(1) (civil recovery: freezing orders: England, Wales and Northern Ireland);

(b)

section 109 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2) to the extent not already in force; and

(c)

paragraphs 2, 3, 5, 7 to 19, 21 to 23 of Schedule 6 (minor and consequential amendments relating to Chapter 6 of Part 2).

Paul Goggins
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Home Office

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings provisions of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 into force on 1st January 2006.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 have been, or are to be, brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order.

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I.No.

Sections 60 to 70 (as to England and Wales)

1st April 2006

2005/1521

Sections 82 to 94 (as to England and Wales and Northern Ireland)

1st April 2006

2005/1521

Section 95

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 96 (Scotland)

1st July 2005

SSI 2005/358

Section 96 (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 97

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Sections 99 to 101

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Sections 103 to 108

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 109 (partially)

1st August 2005

2005/2026

Section 112

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 115

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 116(1) to (3) and (5)

1st August 2005

2005/2026

Section 119

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 122 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 122 (to the extent not already in force)

1st August 2005

2005/2026

Sections 123 to 131

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 132 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 132 (to the extent not already in force)

1st August 2005

2005/1521

Section 133 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 133 (to the extent not already in force)

1st August 2005

2005/1521

Section 134 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 134 (to the extent not already in force)

1st August 2005

2005/1521

Section 135 to 137

1st August 2005

2005/1521

Section 138 to 143

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Sections 145 to 155

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 156

1st July 2005

SSI 2005/358

Section 157

1st April 2006

2005/1521

Sections 159 and 160

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 161 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 161 (to the extent not already in force)

1st August 2005

2005/2026

Section 162 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 164 (as to Scotland)

1st July 2005

SSI 2005/358

Section 164 (to the extent not already in force)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 165 (partially) (as to England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 166 (partially) (as to Scotland)

1st July 2005

SSI 2005/358

Section 166 (partially) (as to England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Sections 168 and 169

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 174 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Section 175

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Schedule 5 (as to England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

1st April 2006

2005/1521

Schedule 6 (partially)

1st August 2005

2005/2026

Schedule 8 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Schedule 9 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Schedules 11 and 12

1st July 2005

2005/1521

Schedule 17 (partially)

1st July 2005

2005/1521