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Statutory Instruments
Criminal Law, England And Wales
Made
17th November 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 57(2) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997(1).
1. This Order may be cited as the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2012.
2. The following provisions of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 come into force on 3rd December 2012 for remaining purposes(2)-
(a)section 56(2) so far as it relates to the provision mentioned in subparagraph (b); and
(b)the entry in Schedule 6 (repeals) relating to section 67 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967(3) (computation of sentences of imprisonment passed in England and Wales).
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Jeremy Wright
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
17th November 2012
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order is the fifth commencement order made under the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c.43). It fully commences the repeal of section 67 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c.80) (computation of sentences of imprisonment passed in England and Wales).
(This note is not part of the Order)
Provision | Date of commencement | S.I. No. |
---|---|---|
Sections 1 (partially), 2 and 3 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Sections 3 (so far as not already in force) and 4 | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Section 5 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 5 (so far as not already in force) | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Section 6 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 6 (so far as not already in force) | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Sections 7 and 28 to 34 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 35 | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Section 36 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 37 | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Section 38 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 39 (partially) | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Section 39 (so far as not already in force) | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Section 40 | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Sections 41 (so far as not already in force) and 42 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 43 | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Sections 44 to 49 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 50 | 1st March 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Sections 51 to 54, and 55 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 55 (so far as not already in force) | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Section 56 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Section 56(2) (partially) | 4th April 2005 | 2005/932 |
Section 57 | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Schedule 1 (partially) | 25th June 1997 | 1997/1581 |
Schedules 1 (so far as not already in force) , 2 (partially), 3 and 4 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Schedule 4 (partially) | 1st January 1998 | 1997/2200 |
Schedule 4 (partially) | 1st December 1999 | 1999/3096 |
Schedule 5 (partially) and 6 (partially) | 1st October 1997 | 1997/2200 |
Schedule 6 (partially) | 4th April 2005 | 2005/932 |
Schedule 6 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 makes provision for repealing (among other things) section 67 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967. The repealing provision was commenced, so far as it relates to that section, by article 2(1) and (2) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/932). However, article 2(3) of that Order provides that the coming into force of the repeal is of no effect in relation to a case in which a court has imposed a sentence of imprisonment in respect of an offence committed before 4th April 2005.