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Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 1614 (C. 65)

Police, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007

Made

6th June 2007

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 53(1) of the Police and Justice Act 2006(1).

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007.

(2) This Order extends to England and Wales, except that article 3 extends to England only.

2.  The following provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 shall come into force on 29th June 2007—

(a)section 2 (amendments to the 1996 Act) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 2 (amendments to the 1996 Act) referred to in sub-paragraph (b);

(b)paragraphs 7(1) and (2) (functions of police authorities) of Schedule 2;

(c)section 3 (delegation of police authority functions);

(d)section 13 (supply of information to police etc by Registrar General);

(e)section 18 (arrest for failing to comply with conditional caution);

(f)section 41 (immigration and asylum enforcement function: complaints and misconduct);

(g)section 52 (amendments and repeals) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedules 14 (minor and consequential amendments) and 15 (repeals and revocations) in sub-paragraphs (h) and (i);

(h)paragraphs 53 to 58 of Schedule 14; and

(i)in Part 2 of Schedule 15 (repeals: powers of the police etc) the entry relating to the Criminal Justice Act 2003(2).

3.  The following provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 shall come into force on 1st August 2007—

(a)sections 23 to 25 (parenting contracts and parenting orders);

(b)section 22 and Schedule 9 (amendments to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998);

(c)section 52 (amendments and repeals) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 15 in sub-paragraph (c);

(d)paragraphs 53 to 57 of Schedule 14;

(e)in Part 3 of Schedule 15 (repeals: crime and anti-social behaviour) the entries relating to —

(i)the Crime and Disorder Act 1998(3);

(ii)the Police Reform Act 2002(4); and

(iii)the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005(5).

Tony McNulty

Minister of State

Home Office

6th June 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force those provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 set out in articles 2 and 3 on 29th June 2007 and 1st August 2007 respectively.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.
Section1 1st April 20072007/709
Section 2 (in part)

15th January 2007

1st April 2007

2006/3364

2007/709

Section 431st March 20072007/709
Section 61st April 20072007/709
Section 7 (in part)1st April 20072007/709
Section 81st April 20072007/709
Section 9 (in part)1st April 20072007/709
Section 101st April 20072007/709
Section 1115th January 20072006/3364
Section 121st April 20072007/709
Sections 15 and 161st April 20072007/709
Sections 26 and 27 (in relation to England only)6th April 20072007/709
Sections 28 to 331st April 20072007/709
Section 4215th January 20072006/3364
Section 4415th January 20072006/3364
Section 45

15th January 2007

1st April 2007

2006/3364

2007/709

Section 46 (in relation to specified local justice areas)1st April 20072007/709
Section 4715th January 20072006/3364
Section 4815th January 20072006/3364
Section 52 (in part)

15th January 2007

1st April 2007

6th April 2007

2006/3364

2007/709

2007/709

Schedule 1 (in part)1st April 20072007/709
Schedule 2 (in part)15th January 20072006/3364
Schedule 41st April 20072007/709
Schedule 5 (in part)1st April 20072007/709
Schedules 6 and 71st April 20072007/709
Schedule 10 (in relation to England only)6th April 20072007/709
Schedule 13 (in part)15th January 20072006/3364
Schedule 14 (in part)15th January 20072006/3364
1st April 20072007/709
(in relation to England only)6th April 20072007/709
Schedule 15 (in part)15th January 20072006/3364
1st April 20072007/709
(in relation to England only)6th April 20072007/709