31CommencementU.K.
(1)The following come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a)section 1;
(b)section 10;
(c)section 22;
(d)section 23;
(e)section 24;
(f)section 27;
(g)section 28;
(h)section 29;
(i)section 30(3) to (6);
(j)this section;
(k)section 32;
(l)section 33.
(2)Part 3 (apart from section 10, but including Schedule 1) comes into force as mentioned in section 10(2).
(3)Subject to subsection (4), the other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument.
(4)Any repeals or revocations in Schedule 5 come into force in the same way as any provision of this Act to which they relate.
(5)Different days may be appointed under subsection (3) for different purposes.
(6)The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument make transitory or transitional provision or savings in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 31(3) power partly exercised; 16.10.2006 and 1.12.2006 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.I. 2006/2688}, arts. 2, 3; 1.12.2006 and 31.3.2007 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2006/2966}, arts. 2, 3; 10.12.2006 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2006/3263}, art. 2; 14.5.2008 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.I. 2008/1318}, art. 2; 11.3.2009 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.I. 2009/448}, art. 2