Part 11Supplementary provisions

59Short title, citation, commencement and extent

1

This Act may be cited as the Greater London Authority Act 2007.

2

This Act and the GLA Act 1999 may be cited together as the Greater London Authority Acts 1999 and 2007.

3

This Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

4

The following provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—

a

this Part, other than section 57 and Schedule 2,

b

any power under or by virtue of this Act to make regulations or an order.

5

Sections 28 and 46 come into force at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.

6

Sections 12 to 14 have effect in relation to financial years beginning on or after an appointed day.

7

Subject to subsection (8), the other provisions of this Act come into force on an appointed day.

8

Any repeal in Schedule 2 (and section 57 so far as relating to the repeal) comes into force in the same way as the provisions of this Act to which the repeal relates.

9

In this section “appointed day” means such day or days as the Secretary of State may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.