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The Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010

S.I. 2010/999 · Made 25 March 2010 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Police, England And Wales

Made 25th March 2010

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 116(1) of the Policing and Crime Act 2009f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2009 c. 26.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Provisions coming into force on 19th April 2010
  3. 3Provision coming into force on 8th May 2010
  4. 4Provision coming into force on 1st September 2010
  5. Signature
  6. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretationI1

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010.

(2)

In this Order “the Act” means the Policing and Crime Act 2009.

2Provisions coming into force on 19th April 2010I1

The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 19th April 2010:

(a)

section 3 (regulations about senior officers);

(b)

section 4 (metropolitan police force appointments);

(c)

section 112(2) (minor and consequential amendments and repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Part 1 of Schedule 8 (repeals and revocations);

(d)

Part 1 of Schedule 8.

3Provision coming into force on 8th May 2010I1

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 112(1) of the Act in so far as it relates to paragraph 23 of Schedule 7 (amendments to the Licensing Act 2003f1) to the Act and in relation to Wales only is 8th May 2010.

4Provision coming into force on 1st September 2010I1

The day appointed for the coming into force of F1section 2(2) of the Act (removal of chief inspector’s functions relating to approval of appointments, etc) is 1st September 2010.

Signature

David Hanson

Minister of State

Home Office

25th March 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This is the fifth Commencement Order made under the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (“the Act”).

Article 2 lists provisions of the Act relating to the appointment of senior police officers which come into force on 19th April 2010.

Article 3 will allow the Welsh Ministers to bring provisions in the Act relating to sexual entertainment venues into force on 8th May 2010.

Article 4 brings section 2 of the Act (police senior appointments panel) into force on 1st September 2010.