# The Police Reform Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2002, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force the provisions of the Police Reform Act 2002 set out in article 2 on 2nd December 2002. The provisions set out in article 3 are brought into force on that date in certain police areas only. The provisions set out in article 4 are brought into force on 1st January 2003 and those in article 5 on 3rd February 2003.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2750/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-act-2002-commencement-no-3-order-2002/note
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