The Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/1033
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010.

Section 2 Commencement

The following provisions of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 come into force on 29th March 2010—

(a) section 5 (MPs’ allowances scheme);

(b) section 6 (Dealing with claims under the scheme).

Section 3 Commencement

The following provisions of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 come into force on the day after the day on which the poll is taken at a parliamentary general election for the first or only time in 2010—

(a) section 4 (MPs’ salaries);

(b) section 10 (Offence of providing false or misleading information for allowances claims);

(c) in Schedule 1 (Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)—

(i) paragraph 17;

(ii) paragraph 18(1) with the exception of the full-out words;

(iii) paragraph 18(2)(a).