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Provisions coming into operation on 1st January 2012

3.  The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the 2011 Act is 1st January 2012—

(a)sections 7 to 11 (special measures for vulnerable and intimidated witnesses);

(b)section 13 (witnesses protected from cross-examination by accused in person);

(c)section 35 and Schedule 3 (regulated matches) in so far as they are not already in operation;

(d)Chapter 4 of Part 4 (banning orders in relation to regulated matches);

(e)section 50 (enforcement) in so far as it is not already in operation;

(f)section 100 (witness summons in magistrates’ court);

(g)section 110 (minor and consequential amendments and repeals) to the extent necessary to bring into operation the provisions specified in paragraphs (h) and (i);

(h)in Schedule 7 (minor and consequential amendments) paragraphs 7, 13 and 14; and

(i)in Schedule 8 (repeals) Part 1.