The Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2010

Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 52 (C. 9)

Customs

The Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2010

Made

12th January 2010

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 116(3) of the Policing and Crime Act 2009(1), make the following Order.

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2010.

Commencement

2.  The day appointed as the day on which sections 98, 99 and 101 of, and Part 9 of Schedule 8 (and section 112(2) so far as relating to that Part) to, the Policing and Crime Act 2009 come into force is 25th January 2010.

Steve McCabe

Tony Cunningham

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

12th January 2010

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 25th January 2010 sections 98, 99 and 101 of the Policing and Crime Act 2009. It also gives effect to the repeals in Part 9 of Schedule 8 to that Act on that day. Section 98 enables officers to require passengers to produce their travel documents or passports and to answer questions about their journey. Section 99 ensures that criminal cash, such as the proceeds of crime, can be detected at the border. Section 101 prohibits the importation and exportation of false identity documents.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Policing and Crime Act 2009 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.

Provision	Date of Commencement	S.I. No.
Sections 6 to 9	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Section 26	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Section 51	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Sections 61 to 62	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Section 64	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Sections 67 to 78	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Section 88	30th November 2009	2009/3096
Section 91	30th November 2009	2009/3096
Section 112 partially	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Schedule 7 partially	25th January 2010	2009/3096
Schedule 8 partially	25th January 2010	2009/3096

(1)

2009 c. 26.