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The Inquiries Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/1432 · Made 25 May 2005

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INQUIRIES

Made 25th May 2005

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 51 of the Inquiries Act 2005f1, having consulted the Scottish Ministers, the National Assembly for Wales and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in accordance with sections 45(3)f2 and 51(2) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2005 c. 12.

f2

By section 45(3) of the Act, at any time when section 1 of the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (suspension of devolved government in Northern Ireland) is in force the requirement in section 51(2) to consult the First Minister and Deputy First Minister before making a commencement order is to be read as a requirement to consult the Secretary of State.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement of the Inquiries Act 2005
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Inquiries Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2005.

2Commencement of the Inquiries Act 2005

The Inquiries Act 2005 shall come into force on 7 June 2005.

Signature

On the authority of the Lord Chancellor

Cathy Ashton

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Department for Constitutional Affairs

25th May 2005

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, on 7 June 2005, the Inquiries Act 2005 (c. 12).