Commentary on Sections Part 6: Miscellaneous and Supplemental Section 411: Short title, commencement and extent
885.This section gives the Secretary of State a power to bring the provisions of this Act into force by order on appointed days and different days may be appointed for different purposes. This section and sections 31(1) to (4) and (6) and 405 came into force upon Royal Assent. This section also provides that the Act extends to Northern Ireland and that it may, by Order in Council, be extended to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.