The Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/507
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2009 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010.

(2) In this order, “the 2009 Act ” means the Policing and Crime Act 2009.

Section 2 Provisions coming into force on 2nd March 2010

(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions for the purpose of making orders under paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the 2009 Act is 2nd March 2010:

(a) section 27(11) of the 2009 Act (provision for Schedule 3 to that Act to have effect);

(b) paragraphs 3 and 5 of Schedule 3 to the 2009 Act (power to make transitional provision on adoption of Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 as amended).

(2) This article applies only in relation to England.

Section 3 Provisions coming into force on 2nd March 2010

The day appointed for the coming into force of section 108(4) and (5) of the 2009 Act for the purpose of making regulations under section 6 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is 2nd March 2010.

Section 4 Provisions coming into force on 12th March 2010

The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2009 Act is 12th March 2010:

(a) section 5 (police collaboration);

(b) section 112(1) (minor and consequential amendments and repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Part 1 of Schedule 7;

(c) Part 1 of Schedule 7.

Section 5 Provisions coming into force on 1st April 2010

Subject to article 6, the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2009 Act is 1st April 2010:

(a) section 14 (paying for sexual services of a prostitute subjected to force etc : England and Wales);

(b) section 15 (paying for sexual services of a prostitute subjected to force etc: Northern Ireland);

(c) section 16 (amendment to offence of loitering etc for purposes of prostitution);

(d) section 17 (orders requiring attendance at meetings);

(e) section 18 (rehabilitation of offenders: orders under section 1(2A) of the Street Offences Act 1959 );

(f) section 19 (soliciting: England and Wales);

(g) section 20 (soliciting: Northern Ireland);

(h) section 21 (closure orders) in relation to England and Wales only;

(i) section 22 (time limits);

(j) section 23 (foreign travel orders: grounds);

(k) section 24 (foreign travel orders: duration);

(l) section 25 (foreign travel orders: surrender of passports);

(m) section 79 (security planning for airports) in relation to Northern Ireland only;

(n) section 80 (policing at airports) in relation to Northern Ireland only;

(o) sections 103 to 107 (football spectators);

(p) section 108 (strategies for crime reduction etc: probation authorities) insofar as not already in force;

(q) section 112(1) (minor and consequential amendments and repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to the provisions of Part 3 of Schedule 7 specified in sub–paragraph (v) and Part 12 of Schedule 7;

(r) section 112(2) (minor and consequential amendments and repeals and revocations) insofar as it relates to Parts 2 and 11 of Schedule 8;

(s) Schedule 1 (Schedule to the Street Offences Act 1959);

(t) Schedule 2 (closure orders) in relation to England and Wales only;

(u) Schedule 6 (amendment of Part 3 of the Aviation Security Act 1982 ) in relation to Northern Ireland only;

(v) paragraphs 18 to 22, 24 and 26 of Schedule 7;

(w) Part 12 of Schedule 7;

(x) Parts 2 and 11 of Schedule 8.

Section 6 Transitional and savings provision

The coming into force of sections 17 and 18 of the 2009 Act is of no effect in relation to any person as regards an offence committed by that person contrary to section 1 (loitering or soliciting for purposes of prostitution) of the Street Offences Act 1959 during a period which falls wholly or partly before 1st April 2010.