Police Act 1997
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135 Commencement.
(1) The preceding provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint. (2) An order under this section may— (a) appoint different days for different purposes or different areas, and (b) make transitional provision and savings (including provision modifying this Act). (3) An order under this section may, in relation to Part I, II or IV make provision— (a) for the transfer and apportionment of property and for the transfer, apportionment and creation of rights and liabilities; (b) for the transfer of members of police forces in Great Britain, members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland and other persons; (c) for the Secretary of State, or any other person nominated by or in accordance with the order, to determine any matter requiring determination under or in consequence of the order; (d) as to the payment of fees charged, or expenses incurred, by any person nominated to determine any matter by virtue of paragraph (c). (4) Any day appointed by an order under this section for the coming into force of section 93, 94 or 95 of this Act shall not be earlier than the day on which a code of practice issued under section 101 comes into operation. (5) A statutory instrument containing provisions made by virtue of subsection (2)(b) or (3) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
135 Commencement.
(1) The preceding provisions of this Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument appoint. (2) An order under this section may— (a) appoint different days for different purposes or different areas, and (b) make transitional provision and savings (including provision modifying this Act). (3) An order under this section may, in relation to Part I, II or IV make provision— (a) for the transfer and apportionment of property and for the transfer, apportionment and creation of rights and liabilities; (b) for the transfer of members of police forces in Great Britain, members of the Police Service of Northern Ireland and other persons; (c) for the Secretary of State, or any other person nominated by or in accordance with the order, to determine any matter requiring determination under or in consequence of the order; (d) as to the payment of fees charged, or expenses incurred, by any person nominated to determine any matter by virtue of paragraph (c). (4) Any day appointed by an order under this section for the coming into force of section 93, 94 or 95 of this Act shall not be earlier than the day on which a code of practice issued under section 101 comes into operation. (5) A statutory instrument containing provisions made by virtue of subsection (2)(b) or (3) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
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