Appointed day

2.  31 March 2015 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2012 Act—

(a)section 1 (overview);

(b)section 2 (byelaws for good rule and government and suppression of nuisances);

(c)section 3 (meaning of “legislating authority”);

(d)section 4 (revocation by a legislating authority);

(e)section 5 (revocation by the Welsh Ministers);

(f)section 6 (byelaws not requiring confirmation) and Part 1 of Schedule 1;

(g)section 7 (byelaws requiring confirmation);

(h)section 8 (formalities, commencement and publication of byelaws);

(i)section 10 (offences against byelaws);

(j)section 11 (section 2 byelaws; powers of seizure etc);

(k)section 12 (power to offer fixed penalties for offences against certain byelaws) in so far as it is not already commenced and Part 2 of Schedule 1;

(l)section 13 (amount of fixed penalty) in so far as it is not already commenced;

(m)section 14 (power to require name and address in connection with fixed penalty);

(n)section 15 (use of fixed penalty receipts);

(o)section 17 (Community Support Officers etc);

(p)section 18 (guidance) in so far as it is not already commenced;

(q)section 19 (evidence of byelaws); and

(r)section 20 (consequential amendments) and paragraphs 1 to 8, 9(1) to (3), (5) and 10 to 18 of Schedule 2.