Provisions coming into operation on 1st January 20123
The day appointed for the coming into operation of the following provisions of the 2011 Act is 1st January 2012—
a
sections 7 to 11 (special measures for vulnerable and intimidated witnesses);
b
section 13 (witnesses protected from cross-examination by accused in person);
c
section 35 and Schedule 3 (regulated matches) in so far as they are not already in operation;
d
Chapter 4 of Part 4 (banning orders in relation to regulated matches);
e
section 50 (enforcement) in so far as it is not already in operation;
f
section 100 (witness summons in magistrates’ court);
g
section 110 (minor and consequential amendments and repeals) to the extent necessary to bring into operation the provisions specified in paragraphs (h) and (i);
h
in Schedule 7 (minor and consequential amendments) paragraphs 7, 13 and 14; and
i
in Schedule 8 (repeals) Part 1.