Commencement of provisions
3. The following provisions of the 2003 Act shall come into force on 1st July 2004—
(a)section 18 (The British Transport Police Authority);
(b)section 19 (Exercise of functions);
(c)section 20 (Establishment of Police Force);
(d)section 21 (Chief Constable);
(e)section 22 (Deputy Chief Constable);
(f)section 23 (Assistant Chief Constables);
(g)section 24 (Constables);
(h)section 25 (Special constables);
(i)section 26 (Cadets);
(j)section 27 (Civilian employees);
(k)section 28 (Exercise of powers by civilians);
(l)section 29 (Terms of employment);
(m)section 30 (Trade union membership);
(n)section 31 (Jurisdiction);
(o)section 32 (Prosecution);
(p)section 33 (Police services agreement);
(q)sub-sections (2), (3) and (4) of section 34 (Compulsory police services agreement);
(r)section 35 (Arbitration by Secretary of State);
(s)section 36 (Police regulations: general);
(t)section 37 (Police regulations: special constables);
(u)section 38 (Police regulations: cadets);
(v)section 39 (British Transport Police Federation);
(w)section 40 (Regulations: approval in draft);
(x)section 41 (Police regulations: direction to Authority);
(y)section 42 (Police regulations by Secretary of State);
(z)section 43 (Regulations: further appeal);
(aa)section 44 (Equipment regulations);
(bb)section 45 (Regulation of procedure and practice);
(cc)section 46 (Conditions of service: Transport Police Conference);
(dd)section 47 (Code of practice: Authority);
(ee)section 48 (Code of practice: Chief Constable);
(ff)section 49 (Service outside Police Force);
(gg)section 50 (Police objectives: Authority);
(hh)section 51 (Police objectives: Secretary of State);
(ii)section 52 (Railways policing plan);
(jj)section 53 (Performance targets);
(kk)section 54 (Performance directions);
(ll)section 55 (Three-year strategy plan);
(mm)section 56 (Reports by Chief Constable);
(nn)section 57 (Annual report by Authority);
(oo)section 58 (Other reports to Secretary of State);
(pp)section 59 (Statistics);
(qq)section 60 (Inquiry);
(rr)section 61 (Inquiry: supplemental);
(ss)section 62 (Public consultation);
(tt)section 63 (Inspection);
(uu)section 64 (Action after adverse inspection report);
(vv)section 65 (Remedial direction);
(ww)section 66 (Action plan);
(xx)section 67 (Senior appointment: delegation of function);
(yy)section 68 (Offences);
(zz)section 69 (Part III of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53));
(aaa)section 70 (International assistance);
(bbb)section 71 (Exercise of functions by Secretary of State);
(ccc)section 72 (Crown application);
(ddd)section 73 (Consequential, transitional and incidental provision);
(eee)section 75 (Interpretation);
(fff)section 76 (Index of defined expressions);
(ggg)section 77 (Extent);
(hhh)section 118 (repeals) so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 8 brought into force by paragraph (kkk);
(iii)Schedule 4 (British Transport Police Authority);
(jjj)Schedule 5 (British Transport Police: Consequential Amendments);
(kkk)In Schedule 8 (Repeals), the entries relating to the British Transport Commission Act 1949(), sections 132 and 133 of, and Schedule 10 to, the Railways Act 1993(), paragraphs 7 to 10 of Schedule 18 to the Transport Act 2000() and the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001().