Statutory Instruments
2000 No. 924 (C.24)
CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2000
Made
28th March 2000
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 121 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998( 1 ), the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 7) Order 2000.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales only.
(3) In this Order, “the 1998 Act” means the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
2. To the extent that they are not already in force, the following provisions of the 1998 Act shall come into force on 1st April 2000—
(a) section 38 (local provision of youth justice services);
(b) section 39 (youth offending teams);
(c) paragraphs 17, 19, 23, 26, 27, 32, 33, 34(3), 73, 76, 77(a), 94, 95, 96(6) and 131(1) and (2) of Schedule 8; and
(d) the entries in Schedule 10 relating to the words “by a probation officer” in section 2(1) of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973( 2 ) and to section 31(2) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997( 3 ).
3. Sections 65 and 66 of, and paragraphs 25 and 61 of Schedule 8 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to, the 1998 Act (reprimands and warnings) shall come into force on 1st April 2000 in the areas specified in the Schedule to this Order( 4 ).
4. To the extent that they are not already then in force, sections 65 and 66 of, and paragraphs 25 and 61 of Schedule 8 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to, the 1998 Act (reprimands and warnings) shall come into force on 1st June 2000.
5. Sections 10(6) and (7) (appeals against parenting orders), 13(3) (appeals against child safety orders) and 71(1) to (3) of the 1998 Act (supervision orders) shall come into force on 1st June 2000.
6. Article 9 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998( 5 ) is hereby revoked on 1st April 2000.
Jack Straw
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
28th March 2000
SCHEDULE AREAS IN WHICH THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1998 ACT SET OUT IN ARTICLE 3 SHALL COME INTO FORCE ON 1ST APRIL 2000
1. The counties of Oxfordshire and Norfolk.
2. The cities of Cardiff and Sunderland.
3. The London boroughs of Lewisham, Greenwich and Southwark.
4. The Metropolitan borough of Gateshead.
These provisions were brought into force for certain areas by article 3(3) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2327 (C. 53) ) which was amended by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2412 (C. 55) ).
S.I. 1998/2327 (C. 53) .