Territorial extent and application
Section 5 sets out the territorial extent of the Act, which describes the jurisdictions in which the Act forms part of the law. The territorial extent of the Act is England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
	Sections 1 to 3 make it clear that these provisions of the Act apply in relation to England and Northern Ireland only. Section 4 extends to and applies in Northern Ireland only.
	See the table in Annex A for a summary of the position regarding territorial extent and application in the United Kingdom.