# The Freedom of Information (Definition of Historical Records) (Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2012, Article 2: Transitional provision


(1) Notwithstanding the coming into force on 1st January 2013 of paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, for the period of 10 years beginning on that day the time when a relevant record becomes a historical record for the purposes of Part 6 of the 2000 Act is that provided for by paragraph (2).
(2) A relevant record created in a year specified in column 1 of the table in the Schedule to this Order shall become a historical record from the end of the year specified in the corresponding entry in column 2 of that table.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3029/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/freedom-of-information-definition-of-historical-records-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2012/article-2
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