The Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2019

• Citation: S.I. 2019/1141
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (Commencement No. 9 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2019.

Section 2 Commencement of section 24 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017

Section 24 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (transfer of staff to local policing bodies) comes into force the day after the day on which these Regulations are made.

Section 3 Commencement of section 132 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 and transitional provision

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), section 132 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (applications under the Firearms Acts: fees) comes into force, insofar as it is not already in force, the day after the day on which these Regulations are made.

(2) Subsections (3) and (5) of section 132 are treated as though they are not in force in relation to an application made before 1st October 2019 for—

(a) an approval under section 15 of the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (approved rifle clubs and muzzle-loading pistol clubs) ; or

(b) a licence under the Schedule to the Firearms (Amendment) Act 1988 (licence for firearms and ammunition in museums) .