The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2013

Statutory Instruments

2013 No. 1180 (C. 51)

Police, England And Wales

Protection Of Vulnerable Adults, Englandandwales

The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2013

Made

20th May 2013

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 120(1) of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (1), makes the following Order.

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Commencement No. 6) Order 2013.

(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012.

Provisions coming into force on 17th June 2013

2.  The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act in relation to England and Wales is 17th June 2013—

(a)section 79 (restriction on information provided to certain persons) insofar as it is not already in force;

(b)section 83 (up-dating certificates);

(c)section 115(1) (consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the paragraphs of Schedule 9 specified in paragraph (e) below;

(d)section 115(2) (consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 10 specified in paragraph (f) below;

(e)the following paragraphs of Schedule 9—

(i)paragraph 108;

(ii)paragraphs 109 to 111 insofar as they are not already in force;

(iii)paragraph 113;

(iv)paragraph 118 insofar as it is not already in force;

(v)paragraphs 119 to 128;

(f)Part 6 of Schedule 10 insofar as it is not already in force.

Taylor of Holbeach

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

20th May 2013

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force various provisions of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012. In particular, the Order brings into force provisions which repeal the general obligation upon the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to provide a copy of a criminal record certificate to the registered body who countersigned a person’s application for such a certificate. This Order also brings into force provisions allowing for a copy of a criminal record certificate to be provided to a registered body in response to a request for such a copy.

This Order also brings into force provisions relating to the up-dating service, which introduces a procedure for the up-dating of criminal record certificates.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order.

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I. No.

section 20 partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 221st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 291st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 301st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 311st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 321st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 331st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 341st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 351st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 361st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 371st November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 381st November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 39(1)1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 40 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 41 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 421st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 43 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 44 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 45 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 46 in relation to England1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 471st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 481st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 491st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 501st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 511st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 521st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 541st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 551st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 561st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 5710th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 5810th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 5910th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 6010th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 6110th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 629th May 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 6310th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 6410th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 6510th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 6610th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 6710th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 6810th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 6910th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 7010th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 7110th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 72 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 75 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 76 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 7710th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 78 partially10th August 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 78 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 79 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 8010th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 8110th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 8210th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 8410th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 851st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 8610th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 87 partially15th October 2012S.I. 2012/2521
section 87 so far as not already in force1st December 2012S.I. 2012/2521
section 921st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 931st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 941st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 951st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 961st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 971st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 981st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 991st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 1001st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 1011st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 1041st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 1096th April 2013S.I. 2013/470
section 1106th April 2013S.I. 2013/470
section 11125th November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 11225th November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 1141st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 115(1) partially1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 115(1) partially10th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 115(1) partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 115(1) partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 115(1) partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 115(1) partially15th October 2012S.I. 2012/2521
section 115(1) partially1st November 2012S.I. 2010/2075
section 115(1) partially25th November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 115(1) partially6th April 2013S.I. 2013/470
section 115(2) partially1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 115(2) partially10th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
section 115(2) partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
section 115(2) partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
section 115(2) partially6th April 2013S.I. 2013/470
Schedule 41st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 510th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 610th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 7 partially10th August 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 7 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
Schedule 8 partially15th October 2012S.I. 2012/2521
Schedule 8 so far as not already in force1st December 2012S.I. 2012/2521
Schedule 9 partially1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 9 partially10th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 9 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
Schedule 9 partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 9 partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2234
Schedule 9 partially15th October 2012S.I. 2012/2521
Schedule 9 partially1st November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 9 partially25th November 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 9 partially6th April 2013S.I. 2013/470
Schedule 10 partially1st July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 10 partially10th July 2012S.I. 2012/2205
Schedule 10 partially10th September 2012S.I. 2012/2234
Schedule 10 partially1st October 2012S.I. 2012/2075
Schedule 10 partially6th April 2013S.I. 2013/470