2.—(1) The provision of the Act specified in column (1) of schedule 1 (the subject matter of which is mentioned in column (2)) comes into force on 1st December 2009.
(2) The amendment of the enactment specified in schedule 2 comes into force on 1st December 2009.
(3) The provisions of the Act specified in column (1) of schedule 3 (the subject matter of each provision being mentioned in column (2)) come into force on 1st January 2010.
(4) The consequential repeal and revocation specified in schedule 4 come into force on 1st January 2010.