Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 311 (C. 11)
Police, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7 and Savings Provision) Order 2008
Made
11th February 2008
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 49(3)(c) and 53(1) of the Police and Justice Act 2006( 1 ).
1. This Order may be cited as the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7 and Savings Provision) Order 2008.
2. The following provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 shall come into force on 14th March 2008—
(a) section 2 (amendments to the 1996 Act) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 2 (amendments to the 1996 Act) referred to in sub-paragraph (b);
(b) paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 2;
(c) section 52 (amendments and repeals) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 15 (repeals and revocations) referred to in sub-paragraph (d);
(d) in Part 1(B) of Schedule 15 (repeals: other repeals relating to Part 1) the entry relating to sections 6A, 7, 8 and 9 of the Police Act 1996( 2 ).
3. Nothing in the coming into force of paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to the Police and Justice Act 2006 and the repeal of section 9 of the Police Act 1996 (annual reports by police authorities) shall affect the duties of a police authority to issue a report under that section for the financial year ending 31st March 2008.
Tony McNulty
Minister of State
Home Office
11th February 2008