General
22Commencement
1
This Act comes into force on such day or days as the Secretary of State may appoint by order, subject to subsection (2).
2
This section and sections 20, 21(2) to (4), 23 and 24 come into force on the day on which this Act is passed.
3
An order under this section—
a
may appoint different days for different purposes, and
b
in relation to sections 1 to 7, Schedules 1, 2 and 3 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 6, may appoint different days for different areas.
4
An order under this section is to be made by statutory instrument.