The Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/1277
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2010.

Section 2 Commencement

The following provisions of the 2010 Act come into force on 19th April 2010—

(a) section 26 (Compliance Officer);

(b) section 38 (consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the provisions in paragraph (d);

(c) Schedule 3 (Parliamentary Standards Act 2009: substituted Schedule 2); and

(d) in Schedule 5 (Parliamentary standards: consequential amendments)—

(i) paragraph 1;

(ii) paragraph 2(b);

(iii) paragraph 4(1) and (2)(a);

(iv) paragraph 5(1) and (3); and

(v) paragraph 7(1), and paragraph 7(4)(d) to the extent that it inserts paragraph 18(2)(e) of Schedule 1 to the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 .

Section 3 Commencement

The following provisions of the 2010 Act come into force on 7th May 2010—

(a) section 27 (membership of Speaker’s Committee);

(b) subsections (1) to (3) of section 28 (transparency etc. );

(c) section 30 (MPs’ allowances scheme);

(d) subsection (6) of section 31 (allowances claims);

(e) section 32 (MPs’ code of conduct relating to financial interests);

(f) section 36 (further functions of the IPSA and Commissioner);

(g) section 37 (expiry of provisions of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009);

(h) section 38 (consequential amendments) in so far as it relates to the provisions in paragraph (i); and

(i) in Schedule 5 (Parliamentary standards: consequential amendments)—

(i) paragraph 2(a);

(ii) paragraph 3;

(iii) paragraph 4(2)(b);

(iv) paragraph 5(2);

(v) paragraph 6; and

(vi) paragraph 7(2), (3)(c) and (4)(c).