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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2007 No. 3001 (C. 117)

PRISONS

YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTIONS

YOUTH COURTS AND OFFENDERS

The Offender Management Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007

  Made 10th October 2007 

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 41 of the Offender Management Act 2007[1]:

Citation and interpretation
     1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Offender Management Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007.

    (2) In this Order "the Act" means the Offender Management Act 2007.

Commencement
    
2. —(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 1st November 2007 —

    (2) Prior to the coming into force of sections 21 to 23 of the Offender Management Act 2007, the references in section 86A(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 and section 9A(2) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 to sections 39 to 40D of the Prison Act 1952 shall be read as references to section 39 to 41 of that Act.

     3. The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is 1st May 2008 —



Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State


David Hanson
Minister of State Ministry of Justice

10th October 2007



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order )


This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Offender Management Act 2007 (c.21). Article 2(1) lists those provisions of the 2007 Act that shall come into force on 1 November 2007. Article 2(2) is a transitional provision which ensures that the powers of detention in relation to the offences of assisting a prisoner to escape and conveyance of prohibited articles into or out of a prison have effect in relation to the existing offences contained in sections 39 to 41 of the Prison Act 1952, pending the commencement of the new offences in the Prison Act to be introduced by sections 21 to 23 of the 2007 Act.

Article 3 specifies the provisions that shall come into force on 1 May 2008.


Notes:

[1] 2007 c.21.back

[2] 1952 c.52.back

[3] 1976 c.74.back

[4] 1991 c.53.back

[5] 1994 c.33.back

[6] 2000 c.36.back

[7] 2000 c.6.back

[8] 2003 c.44.back



ISBN 978 0 11 078880 7


 © Crown copyright 2007

Prepared 24 October 2007


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