Title, interpretation and application

1.—(1) The title of this Order is the Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4) (Wales) Order 2017.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1965 Act” (“Deddf 1965”) means the Commons Registration Act 1965(2); and

“the 2006 Act” (“Deddf 2006”) means the Commons Act 2006.

(3) This Order applies in relation to Wales.

Provisions coming into force

2.  The following provisions of the 2006 Act come into force on 10 April 2017—

(a)section 19(1) to (5) and (7) (correction); and

(b)paragraphs 1, 2(1) and (2)(a) to (c), 3(1) and (2)(a) to (d), 4(1) to (5), 5(1), 5(2), 6(1), 6(2), 7(1), 7(2), 8(1), 8(2) and 9(1) to (3) of Schedule 2 (non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act).

Provisions coming into force for all remaining purposes

3.  The following provisions of the 2006 Act come into force for all remaining purposes on 10 April 2017—

(a)section 19(6) (correction);

(b)section 22 (non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act); and

(c)paragraphs 2(2)(d) and (3), 3(2)(e) and (3), 4(6), 5(3), 6(3), 7(3), 8(3), 9(4) and 10 of Schedule 2 (non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act).

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 10 April 2017 section 19 (correction) and section 22 of (non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act) and Schedule 2 (non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act) to the Commons Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) in relation to Wales.

Article 2 of this Order brings into force the provisions of the 2006 Act cited in that article.

Article 3 of this Order brings into force for all remaining purposes provisions which relate to correction and non-registration or mistaken registration under the 1965 Act. Further information on the provisions brought into force by this Order can be found in the Explanatory Notes to the 2006 Act, which can be viewed at www.legislation.gov.uk.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the 2006 Act have been brought into force in relation to Wales by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:

The following Commencement Order has been made under the 2006 Act by the Secretary of State in relation to England and by the Welsh Ministers in relation to Wales —

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings (England and Wales) and Commencement No.5 (England) (Amendment)) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2356) (C. 114)

The following Commencement Orders have been made under the 2006 Act by the Secretary of State in relation to England —

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) (England) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2504) (C. 84)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional Provisions and Savings) (England) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/456) (C. 17)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions and Savings) (England) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2584) (C. 98)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4 and Savings) (England) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1960) (C. 94)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 5) (England) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/61) (C. 10)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 6) (England) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2460) (C. 88)

• The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 7, Transitional and Savings Provisions) (England) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3026) (C. 128)

• See also section 56 of the Commons Act 2006 for the provisions that come into force other than by way of commencement order.