Provisions coming into force on 1st July 20123
The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 1st July 2012—
a
section 29 (code of practice for surveillance camera systems);
b
section 30 (issuing of code);
c
section 31 (alteration or replacement of code);
d
section 32 (publication of code);
e
section 33 (effect of code);
f
section 34 (commissioner in relation to code);
g
section 35 (reports by commissioner);
h
section 36 (interpretation: chapter 1);
i
section 39(1) (repealing etc. unnecessary or inappropriate powers of entry);
j
section 40 (adding safeguards to powers of entry);
k
section 41 (rewriting powers of entry);
l
section 42 (duty to review certain existing powers of entry);
m
section 43 (consultation requirements before modifying powers of entry);
n
section 44 (procedural and supplementary provisions) insofar as it confers functions on a Minister of the Crown;
o
section 45 (devolution: Scotland and Northern Ireland);
p
section 46 (sections 39 to 46: interpretation) insofar as it confers functions on a Minister of the Crown;
q
section 47 (code of practice in relation to non-devolved powers of entry);
r
section 48 (issuing of the code);
s
section 49 (alteration or replacement of code);
t
section 50 (publication of code);
u
section 51 (effect of code);
v
section 52 (sections 47 to 51: interpretation);
w
section 85 (inclusion of cautions etc in national police records);
x
section 104 (extension of certain Freedom of Information Act 20002 provisions to Northern Ireland bodies);
y
section 115(1) (consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 9 specified in paragraph (aa) below;
z
section 115(2) (consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 10 specified in paragraphs (bb) and (cc) below;
aa
Part 2 of Schedule 9 (consequential amendments);
bb
Part 2 of Schedule 10 (repeals and revocations);
cc
Part 7 of Schedule 10 (repeals and revocations) insofar as it repeals section 80A of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 20103.