# The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 26) Order 2011, Article 3

Extent: E+W

Section 29(1) to (3), (5) and (6) (new method of instituting proceedings) and section 30 (further provision about the new method) of the 2003 Act come into force on 3rd October 2011, but only for the purposes of criminal proceedings instituted by a public prosecutor within the meaning of —
(a) section 29(5)(a) of the 2003 Act (a police force or a person authorised by a police force to institute criminal proceedings), so far as not already in force; and
(b) section 29(5)(e) of the 2003 Act (a Secretary of State or a person authorised by a Secretary of State to institute criminal proceedings) where criminal proceedings are instituted by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade or a person authorised by that Secretary of State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2188/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-commencement-no-26-order-2011/article-3
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