Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 1436 (C. 40)
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Protection of Children Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2002
Made
11th March 2002
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 14(2) of the Protection of Children Act 1999( 1 ), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Protection of Children Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2002.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.
Appointed day
2. 12th March 2002 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 8 (searches of both lists under Part V of Police Act 1997) of the Protection of Children Act 1999.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Jacqui Smith
Minister of State,
Department of Health
11th March 2002