Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 1697 (C. 66)
Criminal Law, England And Wales
The Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2012
Made
28th June 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 60 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004( 1 ):
Citation and interpretation
1. This Order may be cited as the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (Commencement No. 15) Order 2012.
Commencement
2.Section 15 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004(increase in maximum on-the-spot penalty for disorderly behaviour) comes into force on 1st October 2012.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Crispin Blunt
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
28th June 2012