Provisions coming into force on 8th August 20162

The following provisions of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 come into force on 8th August 2016—

a

section 35 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: England and Wales);

b

section 36 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: Scotland);

c

section 37 (enforcement powers in relation to ships: Northern Ireland);

d

section 39 (interpretation of Part 3); and

e

Schedule 2 (enforcement powers in relation to ships), insofar as it relates to powers exercisable under sections 35, 36 and 37.