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138 Short title, commencement and extentU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)This Act may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001.

(2)The provisions of this Act, other than this section and sections 42 and 43, 81 to 85, 109, 116(7) and 119(7), shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint; and different days may be appointed under this subsection for different purposes.

(3)An order under subsection (2) may contain such savings as the Secretary of State thinks fit.

(4)Section 85 comes into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.

(5)Subject to subsections (6) to (12), this Act extends to England and Wales only.

(6)The following provisions of this Act extend to the United Kingdom—

(a)sections 33 to 38;

(b)Part 2;

(c)section 86(1) and (2);

(d)F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)section 127; and

(f)section 136 and this section.

F2(7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(8)Section 126 extends to Great Britain only.

(9)Sections 29, 39 to 41, 72, 75, 84 and 134 extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.

(10)Section 83 extends to Northern Ireland only.

(11)Section 86(3) has the same extent as section 27 of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851 (c. 93).

(12)An amendment, repeal or revocation contained in Schedule 4, 6 or 7 has the same extent as the enactment or instrument to which it relates.

Subordinate Legislation Made

P1S. 138(2) power partly exercised: different dates appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2001/2223, arts. 2-4

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.10.2001 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2001/3150, art. 2

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: different dates appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 2001/3736, arts. 2, 3

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.3.2002 and 1.4.2002 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2002/344}, arts. 2, 3 (with art. 4)

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.4.2002 and 2.4.2002 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2002/533}, arts. 2, 3

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 22.4.2002 and 16.9.2002 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2002/1097}, art. 2

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 12.8.2002 and 1.9.2002 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2002/2050}, arts. 2, 3

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.1.2003 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2002/3032}, art. 2

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.4.2003 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2003/708}, art. 2

S. 138(2) power partly exercised: 1.6.2004 and 8.10.2004 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2004/1376}, arts. 2, 3

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