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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011

Part 3: Miscellaneous and General

60.Section 15 makes provision in relation to orders made under powers given by the Act.

61.Section 16 gives effect to Schedule 12 to the Act (repeals).

62.Section 17 deals with the financial provision necessary as a result of the Act.

63.Section 18 details the territorial extent of the provisions of the Act.

64.Section 19 provides that the Act comes into force on the date that it is passed. The exceptions to that are the provisions which would amend legislation in order to introduce the alternative vote system; these provisions come into force in accordance with provision made by an order under section 8(1).

65.Section 20 gives the short title of the Act.

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