The Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No.3) Order 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/2406
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 (Commencement No.3) Order 2006.

Section 2 Provisions coming into force

The following provisions of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 come into force on 1st October 2006—

(a) section 6(1) (prohibition of unlicensed activities) for purposes related to work falling within section 3(1)(a) and (c).

(b) section 11 (register of licences);

(c) section 12 (offences: acting as a gangmaster, being in possession of false documents etc) for purposes related to work falling within section 3(1)(a) and (c);

(d) section 13(3) (power to make regulations as to what constitutes “reasonable steps”);

(e) section 14 (offences: supplementary provisions);

(f) section 27 (exclusion of provisions relating to employment agencies and businesses) for purposes related to work falling within section 3(1)(a) and (c);

(g) section 28 (application of Act to Northern Ireland) in so far as it relates to paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 20 of Schedule 2;

(h) paragraphs 12, 13 and 14 of Schedule 2;

(i) paragraph 20 of Schedule 2 for purposes related to work falling within section 3(1)(a) and (c).