Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004

Part 4 Supplementary

58 Amendments and repeals

(1) Schedule 10 (minor and consequential amendments) has effect.

(2) The provisions mentioned in Schedule 11 are repealed or revoked to the extent specified.

59 Transitional and transitory provisions

Schedule 12 (transitional and transitory provisions) has effect.

60 Commencement

The preceding provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of State by order.

61 Orders

(1) An order under this Act—

(a) may make different provision for different purposes;

(b) may include supplementary, incidental, saving or transitional provisions.

(2) Any power to make an order under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.

(3) A statutory instrument containing an order under section 9(6) or 33(7) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

(4) No order may be made under section 14(5), 53(4) or 54(4) unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.

62 Extent

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, Parts 1 to 3 extend to England and Wales only.

(2) The following provisions extend also to Northern Ireland—

• section 5;

• section 9;

• sections 17 to 21;

• Schedule 1;

• section 56;

(3) The following provisions extend to Northern Ireland only—

• section 7;

• section 10(2);

• section 13;

• section 23;

• section 46.

(4) Section 8, so far as relating to proceedings before courts-martial constituted under a particular Act mentioned in subsection (2) of that section, has the same extent as that Act.

(5) An amendment, repeal or revocation in Schedule 3, 7, 8, 10 or 11 has the same extent as the provision to which it relates.

63 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.