The Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2006

Appointed day for provisions relating to the Appointments Commission

4.—(1) In this article, a reference to a section or Schedule by number alone means the section or Schedule so numbered in the Act.

(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 58 to 62 and 70, and Schedules 5 and 6—

(a) for the purpose of conferring power to make a direction, is 28th September 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, is 1st October 2006.

(3) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 71—

(a) for the purpose of defining any expression relevant to the exercise of the power to make a direction, is 28th September 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, and so far as it is not already in force(1), is 1st October 2006.

(4) 1st October 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions so far as they are not already in force—

(a) sections 57 and 65;

(b) Schedule 4.

(5) 1st October 2006 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions—

(a) sections 63, 64 and 66 to 69;

(b) Schedule 7;

(c) in Schedule 8—

(i) paragraphs 1 to 5, 26 to 28, 31 and 35;

(ii) in paragraph 45, sub-paragraph (3) and paragraph (1) so far as it relates to that sub-paragraph;

(iii) paragraphs 47 and 48;

(iv) paragraphs 51 and 52, and paragraph 49 so far as it relates to those paragraphs;

(v) paragraphs 56 to 61;

(d) section 80(1) so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (c);

(e) section 80(2) and Schedule 9, so far as they relate to the repeal or revocation of the enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order.

(1)

So far as a provision of the Health Act 2006 (other than section 36(2)) did not come into force on the passing of that Act by virtue of section 83(1)(a) to (d), it came into force on the passing of the Act by virtue of section 83(1)(e) so far as it confers power to make an order or regulations, or defines any expression relevant to the exercise of any such power.