PART 4Community protection

CHAPTER 3Closure of premises associated with nuisance or disorder etc

Supplemental

I193Saving and transitional provision

1

The repeal or amendment by this Act of provisions about any of the notices specified in subsection (2) or orders specified in subsection (3) does not apply in relation to—

a

any such notice issued or order made before the commencement day;

b

anything done in connection with any such notice or order.

2

The notices are—

a

a notice issued under section 1 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003;

b

a notice issued under section 11A of that Act.

3

The orders are—

a

an order made under section 2 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003;

b

an order made under section 11B of that Act;

c

an order made under section 40 of that Act;

d

an order made under section 161 of the Licensing Act 2003;

e

an order made under section 165(2)(b), (c) or (d) of that Act.

4

A person deciding whether to issue a closure notice may take into account things that—

a

happened before the commencement day, and

b

would have given rise to the power to issue one of the notices specified in subsection (2) or to make an order specified in subsection (3)(c) or (d).

5

A court deciding whether to make a closure order may take into account things that—

a

happened before the commencement day, and

b

would have given rise to the power to make an order specified in subsection (3)(a), (b) or (e).

6

Subsections (4) and (5) apply only during the period of 3 months beginning with the commencement day.

7

In this section “commencement day” means the day on which this Chapter comes into force.