Appointed days2

1

The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 62 (regulations and orders), 63 (supplementary and consequential provision etc.) and 64 (interpretation) is 3rd August 1999.

2

For the purpose only of consulting the industry body, 3rd August 1999 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

a

section 34 (power to control prices);

b

section 36 (statutory schemes: supplementary) in so far as it relates to the introduction of a limit under section 34;

c

section 37 (enforcement);

d

subsection (6) of section 38 (controls: supplementary) except in so far as it relates to sections 33 (powers relating to voluntary schemes) and 35 (statutory schemes).

3

1st September 1999 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

a

section 33(1) to (6) except in so far as it relates to section 35; and

b

section 38 in so far as it relates to the exercise of any power conferred by section 33(6).

4

1st November 1999 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

a

sections 34, 37(1) to (9) and 38(5) in so far as they are not already in force; and

b

section 38 in so far as it relates to the exercise of any power conferred by sections 34 and 37.