This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information (Removal of References to Public Authorities) Order 2010.

Except for the purposes of Part 2 of the Schedule, this Order comes into force on 1 October 2010.

For the purposes of Part 2 of the Schedule, this Order comes into force on 31 December 2011.

In this Order, “the Act” means the Freedom of Information Act 2000.