Commencement on 31st October 1997
2.—(1) Subject to articles 3 to 7 below, the provisions of the 1997 Act which are listed in paragraph (2) below shall come into force on 31st October 1997.
(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above are:
(a)section 4 (service plans);
(b)section 8 (Deputy Director General);
(c)section 9 (members of NCIS);
(d)section 19 (charges);
(e)section 21 (pensions and gratuities);
(f)section 22(4) to (8) (collaboration agreements);
(g)section 28 (Codes of Practice);
(h)section 37 (discipline regulations);
(i)section 38 (appeals), for the purpose of making orders;
(j)section 39 (complaints);
(k)section 50 (service plans);
(l)section 54 (Deputy Director General);
(m)section 55 (members of the National Crime Squad);
(n)section 64 (charges);
(o)section 66 (pensions and gratuities);
(p)section 73 (Codes of Practice);
(q)section 81 (discipline regulations);
(r)section 82 (appeals), for the purpose of making orders;
(s)section 83 (complaints);
(t)section 88 (application to NCS Service Authority of local authority enactments), so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 2, 6, 9(e), 29 and 32 of Schedule 6;
(u)section 134 (amendments and repeals), so far as it relates to paragraphs 13, 14, 23, 38, 39, 43, 49 to 52, 55, 57, 66 to 68, 73, 86 and 91 of Schedule 9;
(v)paragraphs 1, 2, 6, 9(e), 29 and 32 of Schedule 6;
(w)paragraphs 13, 14, 23, 38, 39, 43, 49 to 52, 55, 57, 66 to 68, 72, 73, 81, 86, and 91 of Schedule 9.