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Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 1615 (C. 60)
Police, England And Wales
The Crime and Security Act 2010 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) and (4) of the Crime and Security Act 2010().
Citation
1. This Order may be cited as the Crime and Security Act 2010 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2012.
Commencement
2. Sections 24 to 30 of the Crime and Security Act 2010 (domestic violence) shall come into force in the police areas specified in article 3 on 30th June 2012.
3. The specified police areas are Greater Manchester, West Mercia and Wiltshire.
Lynne Featherstone
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
20th June 2012
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order brings into force sections 24 to 30 of the Crime and Security Act 2010 on 30th June 2012 in Greater Manchester, West Mercia and Wiltshire police areas. These provisions include the power for an authorising officer to issue a domestic violence protection notice to an alleged perpetrator of domestic violence, and the power for a magistrates’ court, on an application made by complaint by a constable, to make a domestic violence protection order.
NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
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Sections 1 to 5, 6(1), (2)(partially), (3) and (4), and 7 | 7th March 2011 | 2011/414 |
Sections 34 to 36 | 9th January 2012 | 2011/3016 |
Sections 37 and 38 | 31st January 2011 | 2010/2989 |
Section 39 | 9th January 2012 | 2011/3016 |
Section 45 | 28th February 2012 | 2012/584 |
Section 46 | 10th February 2011 | 2011/144 |
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