# The Co-operatives and Community Benefit Societies Act 2003 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2003, Article 2: Appointed days and application


(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 2 and 3 of the Act is 1st April 2004.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 4 to 6 of the Act is 20th October 2003.
(3) Section 4 of the Act (purported contracts, deeds and obligations) shall only apply to contracts or deeds made, and obligations undertaken, on or after 20th October 2003.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2678/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/co-operatives-and-community-benefit-societies-act-2003-commencement-no-1-order-2003/article-2
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