The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 2 and Saving Provisions) Order 2004

4.—(1) The provisions of the 2003 Act listed in paragraph (2) shall come into force on 29th January 2004.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a) section 3 (arrestable offences);

(b) section 25 (code of practice);

(c) section 28 and Schedule 2 (charging or release of persons in police detention), except new section 37B(8) and (9)(a) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984(1);

(d) section 31 (removal of requirement to substantiate information on oath);

(e) section 49 (rules of court);

(f) section 55 (rules of court);

(g) section 73 (rules of court);

(h) section 93 (rules of court);

(i) section 111 (rules of court);

(j) section 132 (rules of court);

(k) section 284 and Schedule 28 (increase in penalties for drug-related offences);

(l) section 286 (increase in penalties for offences under section 174 of the Road Traffic Act 1988(2);

(m) section 328 (criminal record certificates: amendments of Part 5 of Police Act 1997(3)) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 35 referred to in sub-paragraph (o);

(n) section 332 (repeals) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 37 referred to in sub-paragraph (p);

(o) in Schedule 35 (criminal record certificates: amendments of Part 5 of the Police Act 1997)—

(i) paragraphs 1, 2, 3(1), (2)(b) and (c), 4(1), (2)(b) and (c), 7, 10 and 11; and

(ii) for the purpose of making regulations only, paragraphs 4(3) and 5; and

(p) in Part 11 of Schedule 37 (repeals), the entry relating to section 120(3) of the Police Act 1997.

(1)

New section 37B is inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to the 2003 Act.

(2)

1988 c. 53.

(3)

1997 c. 50.