7 Short title, commencement and extent.U.K.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Security Service Act 1989.
(2)This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by an order made by statutory instrument appoint, and different days may be appointed for different provisions or different purposes.
(3)This Act extends to Northern Ireland.
(4)Her Majesty may by Order in Council direct that any of the provisions of this Act specified in the Order shall extend, with such exceptions, adaptations and modifications as may be so specified, to the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands or any colony.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power of appointment conferred by s. 7(2) fully exercised: 18.12.1989 appointed by S.I. 1989/2093