2014 No. 2590 (C. 113)

Environmental Protection, Englandandwales
Housing, England And Wales
Housing, England
Police, England And Wales

The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 2014

Made

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 185(1) and (7) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 20141, makes the following Order.

Citation and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (Commencement No. 7, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order 2014.

2

In this Order “the 2014 Act” means the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014.

Provisions coming into force on 20th October 2014 in relation to England2

The following provisions of the 2014 Act come into force on 20th October 2014 in relation to England—

a

section 94 (new ground for serious offences or breach of prohibitions etc);

b

section 95 (notice requirements for new ground);

c

section 96 (review requirements for new ground), insofar as it is not already in force;

d

section 97 (corresponding new ground and notice requirements for assured tenancies);

e

section 100(2) and (3) (restrictions where new possession proceedings in progress etc);

f

section 181(1) (amendments), insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 11 specified in sub-paragraph (h);

g

Schedule 3 (Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 2A to the Housing Act 1985);

h

in Schedule 11 (minor and consequential amendments), paragraphs 2, 7 to 10, 13, 14, 15(4), 16, 18, 19, 47(4) and 48.

Provisions coming into force on 20th October 20143

The following provisions of the 2014 Act come into force on 20th October 2014—

a

Part 2 (criminal behaviour orders);

b

Part 3 (dispersal powers);

c

Part 4 (community protection);

d

Part 6 (local involvement and accountability) to the extent not already in force;

e

section 181(1) (amendments), insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 11 specified in sub-paragraph (g);

f

Schedule 4 (ASB case reviews: supplementary provision), to the extent not already in force;

g

in Schedule 11 (minor and consequential amendments), the following paragraphs—

i

paragraphs 3 to 5;

ii

paragraph 21;

iii

paragraph 24(a), insofar as it relates to the repeal of the following provisions of the Crime and Disorder Act 19982

aa

in section 1(1A), the reference to “1C, 1CA”;

bb

in section 1A(2)(a), the reference to “1CA”;

cc

section 1C;

dd

section 1CA;

ee

section 1D(1)(c) and (d) and (6);

ff

section 1D(2) insofar as it relates to a case falling within subsection (1)(c) or (d);

gg

section 1D(4)(c) insofar as it relates to a case falling within subsection (1)(c) or (d);

hh

section 1I(1)(b);

ii

section 1J(1)(c);

jj

section 1K(2);

iv

paragraphs 25 and 26;

v

paragraph 30;

vi

paragraphs 32 to 45;

vii

in paragraph 50, the repeals relating to—

aa

the Licensing Act 20033;

bb

sections 14(3)(a) and 56(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 20034;

cc

paragraph 59 of Schedule 26 to the Criminal Justice Act 20035;

dd

paragraph 36 of Schedule 7 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 20056;

ee

the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 20057;

ff

paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to the Drugs Act 20058;

gg

sections 8(7) and 26 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 20069;

hh

section 118 of, and Schedule 20 to, the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 200810;

ii

the Policing and Crime Act 200911;

jj

the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 201112;

kk

the Localism Act 201113.

Saving provision in relation to the coming into force of Part 24

Notwithstanding the commencement of paragraphs 25 and 26 of Schedule 11 to the 2014 Act, section 8 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 as in force immediately before the commencement of those provisions continues to apply to an anti-social behaviour order within the meaning of section 1 of that Act.

Transitional provision in relation to the coming into force of sections 94 and 97 in England5

In relation to the coming into force of sections 94 and 97 of the 2014 Act (absolute grounds for possession) in England, condition 5 in section 84A(7) of the Housing Act 198514 and in Ground 7A of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Housing Act 198815 is only met if the offence under—

a

section 80(4) of the Environmental Protection Act 199016 (breach of abatement notice in relation to statutory nuisance), or

b

section 82(8) of that Act (breach of court order to abate statutory nuisance etc.),

is committed by the tenant, or a person residing in or visiting the dwelling-house, on or after 20th October 2014.

Norman BakerMinister of StateHome Office
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force various provisions of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”).

Article 2 brings into force provisions relating to the recovering of possession of dwelling houses on anti-social behaviour grounds, in relation to England, as well as minor and consequential amendments relating to provisions mentioned in articles 2 and 3.

Article 3 brings into force provisions relating to criminal behaviour orders, dispersal powers, community protection and local involvement and accountability.

Article 4 makes saving provision in relation to the coming into force of Part 2 of the Act to allow for parenting orders to be made where a criminal behaviour order has been made.

Article 5 makes transitional provision in relation to the coming into force of sections 94 and 97 of the 2014 Act in England to ensure that condition 5 in the new absolute grounds for possession is only met where the offence under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 is committed on or after 20th October 2014.

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 to their fullest extent (unless indicated otherwise) by commencement order made before the date of this Order:

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I.No.

Section 96 (partially)

17th September 2014

2014/2454

Section 98 (England only)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 98 (Wales only)

13th May 2014

2014/1241 (W. 129)

Section 99

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 100(1) (England only)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 100(1) (Wales only)

13th May 2014

2014/1241 (W. 129)

Section 101

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 104 (partially)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 105

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 106

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 107

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 108

14th July 2014

2014/949

Section 109

14th July 2014

2014/949

Section 110

14th July 2014

2014/949

Section 111

14th July 2014

2014/949

Section 112

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 116 to 118

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Section 119

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 120

16th June 2014

2014/949

Section 121

16th June 2014

2014/949

Section 123 to 130

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 131 (England and Wales and Northern Ireland only)

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Section 132

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Section 133 (partially)

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Section 134

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Section 140

21st July 2014

2014/1916

Section 141

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 142

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 143

20th March 2014

2014/630

Section 144 to 146

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 147

14th March 2014

2014/630

Section 148 (partially)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 149

2nd June 2014

2014/1226

Section 152

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 153

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 155 to 159

21st July 2014

2014/1916

Section 161 to 167

21st July 2014

2014/1916

Section 169 to 173

21st July 2014

2014/1916

Section 176

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 178

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 179

1st June 2014

2014/949

Section 181(1) (partially)

20th March 2014

2014/630

Section 181(1) (partially)(*)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Section 181(1) (partially) (Wales only)

13th May 2014

2014/1241 (W. 129)

Section 181(1) (partially)

1st September 2014

2014/2125

Schedule 4 (partially)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Schedule 8

14th March 2014

2014/630

Schedule 9 (partially)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Schedule 9 (partially)

31st July 2014

2014/1916

Schedule 10

13th May 2014

2014/949

Schedule 11 (partially)

20th March 2014

2014/630

Schedule 11 (partially)(*)

13th May 2014

2014/949

Schedule 11 (partially) (Wales only)

13th May 2014

2014/1241 (W. 129)

Schedule 11 (partially)

1st September 2014

2014/2125

(*)

Certain paragraphs of Schedule 11, and section 181(1) insofar as it relates to those paragraphs, were brought into force by S.I. 2014/949 on 13th May 2014 for England only. Other paragraphs of Schedule 11, and section 181(1) insofar as it relates to those paragraphs, were brought into force by S.I. 2014/949 on 13th May 2014 for the whole of the United Kingdom.