1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 21) Order 2005.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Care Standards Act 2000.
2.—(1) 1 March 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 61(2)(b) of the Act for the purpose only of the exercise of the power to make regulations in so far as it is not already in force for that purpose(1).
(2) 1 April 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 61 of the Act for all purposes in so far as it is not already in force.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
S. J. Ladyman
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department of Health
22 February 2005
Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales under section 66(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998(2)
D. Elis-Thomas
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly
22 February 2005