The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provision) Order 2005

• Citation: S.I. 2005/3495
• Sections: 2

Section 1

(1) This Order may be cited as the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory Provision) Order 2005.

(2) In this Order “the 2005 Act ” means the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

Section 2

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the following provisions of the 2005 Act shall come into force on 1 st January 2006—

(a) section 1(3) (power in relation to NCS and NCIS );

(b) sections 8 to 10 (general duty; priorities; codes of practice);

(c) sections 17 and 18 (grants);

(d) section 27 (regulations);

(e) section 39 (directions about prosecutions);

(f) section 42 (interpretation of Chapter 1);

(g) section 44(2) (designations);

(h) section 52 (modification of enactments);

(i) section 54 (interpretation of Chapter 2);

(j) section 58 and Schedule 3 (transfers to SOCA );

(k) section 59 (minor and consequential amendments relating to SOCA) in so far as it relates to the entry in Schedule 4 in paragraph (l) below;

(l) paragraph 42 of Schedule 4 (amendment of s87 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984);

(m) sections 110 and 111 (powers of arrest) and Schedule 7 (powers of arrest: supplementary);

(n) sections 113 and 114(1) to (8) (search warrants);

(o) section 116 (photographing of suspects etc. ) to the extent not already in force;

(p) section 118 (impressions of footwear);

(q) section 122(7) (powers of designated and accredited persons) in so far as it relates to the entry for Schedule 8 in paragraph (r) below;

(r) Schedule 8 (powers of designated and accredited persons) to the extent not already in force;

(s) section 174(1) (minor and consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) and Schedule 16 (remaining minor and consequential amendments (search warrants));

(t) section 174(2) (minor and consequential amendments, repeals and revocations) in so far as it relates to the entries in Schedule 17 in paragraph (u) below; and

(u) in Part 2 of Schedule 17 (repeals and revocations), the entries relating to—

(i) the Unlawful Drilling Act 1819 ;

(ii) the Vagrancy Act 1824 ;

(iii) the Railway Regulation Act 1842 ;

(iv) the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 ;

(v) the Railway Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 ;

(vi) the Licensing Act 1872 ;

(vii) the Public Stores Act 1875 ;

(viii) the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1894 ;

(ix) the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1900 ;

(x) the Licensing Act 1902 ;

(xi) the Protection of Animals Act 1911 ;

(xii) the Official Secrets Act 1911 ;

(xiii) the Public Order Act 1936 ;

(xiv) the Street Offences Act 1959 ;

(xv) the Criminal Justice Act 1967 ;

(xvi) the Ministry of Housing and Local Government Provisional Order (Greater London Parks and Open Spaces) Act 1967 ;

(xvii) the Theft Act 1968 ;

(xviii) the Port of London Act 1968 ;

(xix) the Criminal Law Act 1977 ;

(xx) the Theft Act 1978 ;

(xxi) the Animal Health Act 1981 ;

(xxii) the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 ;

(xxiii) the Aviation Security Act 1982 ;

(xxiv) sections 15, 25, 66, 116, 118 of, and Schedules 1, 1A, 2, 5 and 6 to, the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ;

(xxv) the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol etc.) Act 1985 ;

(xxvi) the Public Order Act 1986 ;

(xxvii) Schedule 15 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 ;

(xxviii) sections 4 and 163 of the Road Traffic Act 1988

(xxix) the Road Traffic (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 ;

(xxx) the Football Spectators Act 1989 ;

(xxxi) Schedule 3 of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990 ;

(xxxii) the Football (Offences) Act 1991

(xxxiii) the Road Traffic Act 1991 ;

(xxxiv) the Transport and Works Act 1992 ;

(xxxv) the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 ;

(xxxvi) the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ;

(xxxvii) paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Drug Trafficking Act 1994 ;

(xxxviii)

the Reserve Forces Act 1996 ;

(xxxix) the Offensive Weapons Act 1996 ;

(xl) the Public Order (Amendment) Act 1996 ;

(xli) the Confiscation of Alcohol (Young Persons) Act 1997 ;

(xlii) sections 27 and 31 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 ;

(xliii) the Terrorism Act 2000 ;

(xliv) Schedule 2 to the Football (Disorder) Act 2000 ;

(xlv) the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 ;

(xlvi) sections 42 and 47 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 ;

(xlvii) the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 ;

(xlviii) paragraph 14 of Schedule 11 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 ;

(xlix) sections 48 and 49 of, and Schedule 6 to, the Police Reform Act 2002 ;

(l) paragraph 93 of Schedule 6 to the Licensing Act 2003

(li) the Aviation (Offences) Act 2003 ;

(lii) the Communications Act 2003 ;

(liii) section 17 of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 ;

(liv) sections 4, 32 and 37 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 ;

(lv) the Courts Act 2003 ;

(lvi) the Sexual Offences Act 2003 ;

(lvii) section 3 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 ;

(lviii) the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 ;

(lix) the Hunting Act 2004 ;

(lx) the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 ; and

(lxi) the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005.

(2) Section 9(2)(a) of the 2005 Act does not apply during the period from 1 st January 2006 to 31 st March 2006.