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1

The provisions of the 2003 Act which are listed in paragraph (2) shall come into force on 1st January 2005.

2

The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

a

section 113 and Schedule 6 (evidence of bad character: armed forces);

b

section 331 (minor and consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (c); and

c

in Part 5 of Schedule 36 (further and minor consequential amendments: evidence), paragraphs 81 to 84 to the extent that they relate to Schedule 6.