Part III General

37 Commencement.
(1) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may appoint by order made by statutory instrument, and different days may be so appointed for different purposes.
S. 37(1)(2) power of appointment conferred by s. 37(1)(2) partly exercised: S.I. 1983/790, 1988/1587
(2) An order under subsection (1) above may make such transitional provision and savings as appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient.
(3) If section 17(5) of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 has not been brought into force under section 30(2) of that Act before the day appointed under subsection (1) above for the coming into force of section 31 of this Act, it shall come into force on that day.