Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (Commencement No.3) Order 2005.

Provisions coming into force on 22nd July 2005

2. The following provisions of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (“the Act”) come into force forthwith–

(a) subsections (3) and (5) of section 2, except in so far as they relate to subsection (4) or (6) of that section;

(b) subsections (2), (4) and (5) of section 4, except in so far as they relate to subsection (3) or (7) of that section and only for the purpose of permitting a body specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act to provide advice and assistance of the kind specified in subsection (1) of that section;

(c) subsection (1) of section 6, except in so far as it relates to subsection (2) or (5) of that section;

(d) section 12;

(e) subsections (1) and (3) of section 13, except in so far as they relate to subsection (2) of that section;

(f) section 15; and

(g) subsection (6) of section 17, except in so far as it relates to subsection (3) or (5) of that section.

Provisions coming into force on 14th November 2005

3. The following provisions of the Act come into force on 14th November 2005 –

(a) section 1, except section 1(4) in so far as it relates to the Scottish Ministers;

(b) subsections (1) and (2) of section 2, except in so far as they relate to subsection (4) or (6) of that section;

(c) subsections (1), (3), (4) and (5) of section 3, except in so far as they relate to subsection (2) of that section;

(d) subsections (1), (6) and (8) of section 4, except in so far as they relate to subsection (3) or (7) of that section and only for the purpose of permitting a body specified in paragraph 1 or 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act to provide advice and assistance of the kind specified in subsection (1) of that section;

(e) subsections (1), (3) and (4) of section 5, except in so far as they relate to subsection (2) or (5) of that section;

(f) subsections (3), (4) and (6) of section 6, except in so far as they relate to subsection (2) or (5) of that section;

(g) section 7;

(h) subsections (1), (3) and (4) of section 9, except in so far as they relate to subsection (2) of that section;

(i) section 10;

(j) section 14(1);

(k) section 16;

(l) subsections (1), (2) and (4) of section 17, except in so far as they relate to subsection (3) or (5) of that section;

(m) section 18;

(n) section 32, to the extent not already commenced (except in so far as it introduces paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 or Schedule 3, to the extent that it repeals section 3, 3A or 3B of the Civil Defence Act 1948( 2 ));

(o) section 33;

(p) Schedule 1;

(q) paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Schedule 2; and

(r) Schedule 3 to the extent not already commenced (except to the extent that it repeals section 3, 3A or 3B of the Civil Defence Act 1948).

Provisions coming into force on 15th May 2006

4. Subsections (1), (2), (4), (5), (6) and (8) of section 4 of the Act, except in so far as they relate to subsection (3) or (7) of that section and to the extent not already in force, come into force on 15th May 2006.