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(1)The following come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
(a)section 47 and Schedule 3;
(b)any other provision of Part 4 so far as is necessary for enabling the exercise on or after the day on which this Act is passed of any power to make provision by regulations;
(c)sections 78 and 79 and Schedule 5;
(d)section 80;
(e)this Part.
(2)Section 82 comes into force on 1 April 2015.
(3)The following come into force on 6 April 2015—
(a)paragraphs 24, 30, 33 and 36 of Schedule 2 (and section 46 so far as relating to those provisions);
(b)Part 4, so far as not already in force.
(4)The following come into force on such day or days as may be appointed by regulations made by the Secretary of State—
(a)Parts 1 to 3 other than paragraphs 24, 30, 33 and 36 of Schedule 2 (and section 46 so far as relating to those provisions);
(b)sections 77 and 81.
(5)Regulations under subsection (4) may appoint different days for different purposes.
(6)The Secretary of State or the Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland may by regulations make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.
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