Commentary on provisions of Act Section 5: Commencement
Sections 1 and 2 and Schedule 1 come into force on such day or days as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint. Section 3 and Schedule 2 come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which Royal Assent is received. Sections 4, 5 and 6 come into force the day on Royal Assent.