2007 No. 1375 (C. 57)
public health
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007
Made 1st May 2007

The Secretary of State for Health makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 83(7) and (8) of the Health Act 2006.
2006 c.28.

1 Citation, interpretation and application
1 This Order may be cited as the Health Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007.
2 In this Order references to sections, Parts and Schedules are references to sections and Parts of, and Schedules to, the Health Act 2006.
3 In relation to the commencement of sections 1 to 12 (other than section 5(4)), sections 76 and 77 and Schedules 1 and 2, this Order applies only in relation to England.
4 In relation to section 5(4), this Order applies in relation to England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
5 In relation to section 13, this Order applies in relation to England and Wales.

2 Appointed day for provisions relating to smoking
1st July 2007 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—
(a) Part 1 and Schedules 1 and 2, in so far as they are not already in force;
(b) sections 76 and 77, in so far as they relate to offences under that Part.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Caroline Flint Minister of State, Department of Health 1st May 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force the provisions of the Health Act 2006 which relate to smoke-free premises, places and vehicles (sections 1 to 12 and Schedules 1 and 2) and the age for sale of tobacco, etc. (section 13).

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision		Date of Commencement	S.I.No.
Sections 1 to 3		2.4.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Sections 5 to 12		2.4.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Sections 14 to 16		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Sections 17 to 25		1.1.2007 (partially)	2006/3125
		1.3.2007 (in relation to Scotland)	
Section 33		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Sections 34 and 35		28.2.2007 (partially)	2006/3125
Sections 44 to 55		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Section 56		1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Section 57		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Sections 58 to 62		28.9.2006 (partially) and 1.10.2006 (remainder)	2006/2603
Sections 63 and 64		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Sections 66 to 69		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Section 70		28.9.2006 (partially) and 1.10.2006 (remainder)	2006/2603
Section 71		28.9.2006 (partially) and 1.10.2006 (remainder)	2006/2603
Section 73		29.1.2007 (partially)	2006/3125
		29.1.2007 (in relation to Scotland)	2007/9
Sections 76 to 77		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
		2.4.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	
Section 80(1)		1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		29.1.2007 (in relation to Scotland-partially)	2007/9
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
Section 80(2)		1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
Schedules 1 and 2		2.4.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Schedule 3		1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales)	2007/204
Schedule 4		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Schedules 5 and 6		28.9.2006 (partially) and 1.10.2006 (remainder)	2006/2603
Schedule 7		1.10.2006	2006/2603
Schedule 8			
	paragraphs 1 to 5	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraph 24(a)	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
	paragraphs 26 to 28	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
	paragraph 31	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraph 35	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraphs 39 to 42	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
	paragraph 43	1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
	paragraph 44	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
	paragraph 44	1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
	paragraph 45(1)	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
	paragraph 45(3)	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraphs 47 and 48	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraph 49	1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
	paragraphs 51 and 52	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraph 55	29.1.2007 (in relation to Scotland)	2007/9
	paragraphs 56 to 61	1.10.2006	2006/2603
	paragraph 62	1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204
Schedule 9		1.10.2006 (partially)	2006/2603
		1.2.2007 (in relation to Wales-partially)	2007/204