Commencement of provisions concerning the Disability Rights Commission

2.  The following provisions of the Disability Rights Commission Act 1999 (the “Act”) shall come into force on 6th August 1999—

(1)subsections (1) to (3) of section 1 (establishment of the Disability Rights Commission);

(2)section 12 (regulations);

(3)section 13 (interpretation);

(4)subsection (1) of section 14 in so far as it relates to paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 of Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments);

(5)section 15 (Crown application);

(6)Schedule 1 (establishment of the Disability Rights Commission, constitution etc.); and

(7)paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 of Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments).