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The Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 (Commencement) (England and Wales) Order 2011

S.I. 2011/1658 · Made 5 July 2011

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Prisons, England And Wales

Made 5th July 2011

The Secretary of State for Justice makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 5(2) of the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996f1.

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Footnotes

f1

1996 c.33. The power of the Secretary of State conferred by section 5(2) was transferred, in relation to Scotland, to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and extent
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and extent

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 (Commencement) (England and Wales) Order 2011.

(2)

It extends to England and Wales only.

2Appointed day

26th September 2011 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996, except for section 4(3).

Signature

Crispin Blunt

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Ministry of Justice

5th July 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the Prisoners’ Earnings Act 1996 in relation to England and Wales.