Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 10) Order 2008.

Commencement

2. Section 45 (attendance by accused at certain preliminary or sentencing hearings) to the extent not already in force and section 46 (live link bail) of the Police and Justice Act 2006 shall come into force on 14 November 2008 in the local justice areas(2) of:

(i) in London: Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Camden and Islington, City of London, City of Westminster, Croydon, Ealing, Enfield, Greenwich and Lewisham, Hackney and Tower Hamlets, Hammersmith and Fulham and Kensington and Chelsea, Haringey, Harrow Gore, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Newham, Redbridge, Richmond-upon-Thames, Sutton, Waltham Forest, and Wandsworth; and

(ii) in Kent: Central Kent, East Kent and North Kent.

3. The following provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 shall come into force on 14 November 2008–

(a) section 52 in so far as it relates to the provisions in sub-paragraph (b); and

(b) paragraphs 47 and 49 to 51 of Schedule 14 (minor and consequential amendments).

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force the provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006 set out in articles 2 and 3 on 14 November 2008.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)