Provisions coming into force on 13th March 2017

2.—(1) Subject to articles 3 and 4, the following provisions of the Act come into force on 13th March 2017 in relation to the local justice areas(1) specified in paragraph (2)—

(a) section 44 (dealing non-custodially with offenders), so far as relating to Part 4 of Schedule 16 to the Act, and

(b) Part 4 of Schedule 16 (electronic monitoring of offenders)(2).

(2) The specified local justice areas are—

(a) East London, and

(b) North London.

(1)

Local justice areas were established by S.I. 2005/554, which was amended by S.I. 2011/1168; there are other amending instruments but none are relevant.

(2)

S.I. 2016/962 brought section 44 of, and Part 4 of Schedule 16 to, the Act into force on 17th October 2016 for specified periods and in relation to specified areas in England.