Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 312 (C. 6)
CHIROPRACTORS
The Chiropractors Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2002
The Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 44(3) of the Chiropractors Act 1994(), hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Chiropractors Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2002.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Chiropractors Act 1994 and any reference to a section or Schedule is to a section of or Schedule to that Act;
“elected members” means those members of the Council referred to in Schedule 1, Part I, paragraph 1(a);
“education members” means those members of the Council referred to in Schedule 1, Part I, paragraph 1(c ); and
“member appointed by the Secretary of State” means the member referred to in Schedule 1, Part I, paragraph 1(d).
Appointed Day
2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraphs 9, 10 and 14(5)(a) of Schedule 1, and of section 1(4) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs, is 1 February 2002.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraphs 3 (in so far as it relates to elected members) and 14(1), (3)(d) and (4) of Schedule 1, and of section 1(4) in so far as it relates to those paragraphs, is 16 June 2002.
(3) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 12 of Schedule 1, and section 1(4) in so far as it relates to that paragraph, is—
(a)for the purposes of enabling consultation on appointments by the Education Committee, 15 February 2003; and
(b)for all other purposes 16 June 2003.
(4) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 (in so far as it relates to the education members and the member appointed by the Secretary of State), and of section 1(4) in so far as it relates to that paragraph, is 16 June 2003.
(5) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 1(4) and paragraph 3 of Schedule 1, in so far as they are not yet in force, is 16 June 2004.
Alan Milburn
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State, Secretary of State for Health
31st January 2002
Explanatory Note
This Order brings into force, on 1 February 2002, rule-making powers in paragraphs 10 and 14 of Schedule 1 to the Chiropractors Act 1994, and on 16 June 2002, other provisions of the Act, which relate to the election of members to the General Chiropractic Council and of the Chairman. It brings into force, on later dates, coinciding with the end of transitional periods referred to in Part III of Schedule 1 to the Act, provisions on selection and tenure of certain other categories of Council member.
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by Commencement Order made before the date of this Order:
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No |
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Section 1(1)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
Section 1(2) (partially)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 1(3) (partially)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 1(4) (partially)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
Section 1(5), (6) and (7) (partially)
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 1(8)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
Section 1(9) (partially)
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 1(10), (11) and (12)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
Section 2, except for subsection (3)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Sections 3, 4 and 6
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Section 7 (partially)
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
| 7th May 2001 | 2001/2028 |
Section 8 (partially)
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 9
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Section 10 (partially)
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Sections 11 to 16
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
Section 18
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
Section 19
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Sections 20 to 28
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 29
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Sections 30 and 31
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 32 (partially)
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
| 7th May 2001 | 2001/2028 |
Section 33
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
Section 34
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
Section 35, except for subsection (3)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 36, except for subsection (3)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
subsection (3) | 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Sections 37, 38 and 40
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
Section 39
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
Section 41
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
Section 43 (partially)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
Section 44 (partially)
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 15th June 1999 | 1999/1496 |
In Schedule 1—
|
in Part I, paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 5 and 6
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |
| 13th May 1999 | 1999/1309 |
| 7th September 2000 | 2000/2388 |
| 14th August 1998 | 1998/2031 |