The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 1 of the Schedule for all purposes is 1st October 2019.

The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 2 of the Schedule, in so far as it relates to an act that is a deprivation of liberty, research, offences or section 276 (power to make regulations about dealing with money and valuables), is 1st October 2019.

The day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 3 of the Schedule, in so far as it relates to an act that is a deprivation of liberty, is 1st October 2019.

The day appointed for coming into operation of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 4 of the Schedule, in so far as it relates to an act that is a deprivation of liberty, is 1st October 2020.