Provisions coming into force on 15th August 20103.

The following provisions of the 2009 Act shall come into force on 15th August 2010—

(a)

section 144 (treatment of convictions in other member States etc), so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (d);

(b)

in section 177, subsection (2) so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (e);

(c)

section 178, so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraph (f);

(d)

in Schedule 17 (treatment of convictions in other member States etc)—

(i)

paragraph 1 (evidence of bad character);

(ii)

paragraph 3 (bail);

(iii)

paragraphs 6 and 7 (determining the seriousness of an offence);

(iv)

paragraph 10 (required custodial sentences for certain offences);

(v)

paragraph 11 (restriction on imposing custodial sentence or service detention);

(vi)

paragraph 12 (young offenders: referral conditions); and

(vii)

paragraphs 13 to 15 (proving of foreign convictions before courts in England and Wales);

(e)

in Schedule 22, paragraphs 40 to 42 (transitional provisions in relation to treatment of convictions in other member States etc), so far as they relate to paragraphs 1, 6, 7 and 10 to 15 of Schedule 17 to the 2009 Act; and

(f)

in Part 5 of Schedule 23, the repeals relating to—

(i)

the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 19944;

(ii)

the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 20005;

(iii)

the Criminal Justice Act 20036; and

(iv)

section 238(3) of the Armed Forces Act 20067.