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Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 2966 (C.104)

Criminal law, Northern IReland

Sustainable Development, Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No.2) Order 2006

Made

13th November 2006

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 31(3) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (1), makes the following Order:

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2006.

(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006.

Commencement of provisions

2.  Section 25 of the Act (sustainable development) shall come into force on 31st March 2007.

3.  Section 26 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Act (extension to Northern Ireland of the Provisions of SOCAP 2005) shall come into force on 1st December 2006.

Northern Ireland Office

Peter Hain

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

13th November 2006

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 31st March 2007 and 1st December 2006 the provisions of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 listed in articles 2 and 3 respectively.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. No.

Section 7 (data collection)

Section 8 (tenure)

Section 9 (annual reports)

Section 30(1)(minor and consequential amendments etc.) (partially)

Paragraph 9 of Schedule 4(minor and consequential amendments)

16.10.06

2006 No.2688

(C.91)

Sections 2 to 5 (periodical canvass etc.)

Section 30(1)(minor and consequential amendments etc.) (partially)

Paragraphs 7(1), (2)(a) and 8 of Schedule 4 (minor and consequential amendments)

1.12.06

2006 No.2688

(C.91)