Provisions coming into force on 1st June 20152

1

The provisions of the 2009 Act set out in paragraph (2), so far as not already in force, come into force on 1st June 2015 to the extent specified in that paragraph.

2

The provisions are—

a

sections 52, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59 and 66;

b

section 63 except in section 289(5)(c) of the 2002 Act (searches)4, as substituted by subsection (4), the words “or Northern Ireland” on the three occasions they appear;

c

section 65 except—

i

in section 297A(1) of the 2002 Act (forfeiture notice)5, as inserted by subsection (1), the words “or Northern Ireland”;

ii

in section 297E(2) of the 2002 Act (application to set aside forfeiture), as inserted by subsection (1), the words “or Northern Ireland”;

d

section 112 in so far as it relates to the provisions in paragraphs (e) to (g) of this article;

e

the paragraphs in Parts 6 to 8 of Schedule 7 mentioned in article 3, to the extent specified in that article;

f

Part 4 of Schedule 8 except in so far as it relates to—

i

sections 1946 and 235 of the 2002 Act;

ii

the Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 20037; and

iii

section 78(3) and (4) of the Serious Crime Act 2007; and

g

Part 5 of Schedule 8.