Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

(b) the person under the age of 18 is not in the premises in the evening at any time after half past 9.

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• (4) Omit paragraphs (6), (7) and (8) of that Article.

• (5) In paragraph (9) of that Article—

• (a) for “, (3), (6) or (8)” substitute “or (3)”,

• (b) in sub-paragraph (a), omit “or (6)”, and

• (c) in sub-paragraph (b), omit “or (8)”.

• (6) In each of paragraphs (10) and (11) of that Article, omit “or (7)”.

• (7) In Article 34A of the Registration of Clubs Order (duty to display notice relating to age), in paragraph (3)(a), after “intoxicating liquor” insert “or in relation to offences concerning the presence of such persons in club premises”.

Underage functions

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• (1) After Article 32 of the Registration of Clubs Order insert—

(32A) (1) On the application of the secretary of a registered club, the district commander for the police district in which the club is situated may, in writing, grant an authorisation under this Article. (2) An authorisation under this Article may authorise the club to hold an underage function— (a) in such part of the club premises as is specified in the authorisation, and (b) on the day so specified during such hours as are so specified ending no later than 1 in the morning of the next day. (3) In this Article, “underage function” means a function which is designed to appeal to persons under the age of 18 in particular. (4) A district commander must not grant an authorisation under this Article unless the district commander is satisfied that suitable arrangements are in place for securing that persons under the age of 18 attending the function do not have access to any part of the premises which is used for the supply, consumption or storage of intoxicating liquor. (5) It is a condition of an authorisation under this Article that, during the period for which the authorisation is in force— (a) each dispenser of intoxicating liquor at a bar in the part of the club premises for which the authorisation is in force must be incapable of operation, and (b) access to any other container of intoxicating liquor in that part must be prevented. (6) If the condition in paragraph (5) is contravened, the registered club and every official of the club at the time of the contravention are each guilty of an offence and each liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale. (7) A registered club must not, during the period for which an authorisation under this Article is in force— (a) supply intoxicating liquor to a person aged 18 or over in the part of the premises in which the authorisation is in force; or (b) permit a person aged 18 or over to consume intoxicating liquor in the part of the premises in which the authorisation is in force. (8) If paragraph (7) is contravened— (a) the registered club; (b) every official of the club at the time of the contravention; and (c) the person supplying the intoxicating liquor or, as the case may be, permitting the consumption of the intoxicating liquor, are each guilty of an offence and each liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale. (9) A person aged 18 or over who consumes intoxicating liquor in a part of club premises for which an authorisation under this Article is in force is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

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• (2) In Article 32 of the Registration of Clubs Order (prohibition on young persons from bars), in paragraph (13), after sub-paragraph (c) insert

; or (d) in a part of club premises for which an authorisation under Article 32A is in force or during the first 30 minutes after the authorisation has ceased to be in force.

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• (3) In Part 1 of Schedule 6 to that Order (penalty points for offences punishable with level 3 fine), at the appropriate place insert—

32A(6) or (8)	Contravening conditions on access to intoxicating liquor; supplying intoxicating liquor to, or permitting consumption of it by, a person aged 18 or over during underage function	3-4

• (4) In Article 106 of the Betting, Gaming, Lotteries and Amusements (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (use of gaming machines in registered clubs), after paragraph (7) insert—

(7A) No gaming machine shall be made available in any premises mentioned in paragraph (1) for which an authorisation under Article 32A of the Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (underage functions) is in force during the period for which it is in force.

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Private functions

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In Article 32 of the Registration of Clubs Order (young persons prohibited from bars), after paragraph (3) insert—

(3A) Paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not apply with respect to a person under the age of 18 who is in a part of club premises as mentioned in paragraph (1) in the evening at any time after 9 if— (a) a private function is being held in that part of the club premises (and, accordingly, other members or guests of other members do not have access to that part of the premises while the function is being held); (b) the person under 18 is attending the function in the company either of a parent of that person or of a parent of another person who is under 18 and attending the function; (c) a meal consisting of at least a main course is being served at the function; and (d) the person under 18 does not consume any part of the meal at a counter or structure which is being used wholly or mainly as a bar. (3B) In its application to a sporting club, paragraph (3A) has effect as if the reference to any time after 9 were a reference to any time after 10. (3C) In paragraph (3A), “parent”, in relation to a person under the age of 18, includes any individual who— (a) has parental responsibility for that person (within the meaning of the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995), or (b) has care for that person.

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Young people prohibited from bars

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• (1) In Article 32(13) of the Registration of Clubs Order (young persons prohibited from bars), in sub-paragraph (a), for “during the part of the permitted hours before 10 in the evening” substitute

— (i) on a day in the period that begins on and includes 1 May and ends on and includes 30 September, during the permitted hours or, if by virtue of Article 26 the permitted hours continue after 11 in the evening, during the part of the permitted hours before that time; (ii) on a day not in the period mentioned in paragraph (i) if solely for the purpose of attending a prize-giving ceremony, during the permitted hours or, if by virtue of Article 26 the permitted hours continue after 11 in the evening, during the part of the permitted hours before that time; (iii) on any other day to which neither paragraph (i) nor paragraph (ii) applies, during the part of the permitted hours before 10 in the evening;

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• (2) In Article 32 of that Order, in paragraph (13)(b), for “10 in the evening” substitute “the time in the evening provided for under sub-paragraph (a)”.

• (3) In that Article, after paragraph (13) insert—

(13A) In the case of a sporting club at which more than one prize- giving ceremony is held in a calendar year, paragraph (13)(a)(ii) has effect only for the purpose of allowing persons under the age of 18 to attend up to three such ceremonies in the club premises in that calendar year in reliance on that provision.

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• (4) In that Article, in paragraph (14), for “10 in the evening” substitute “the time in the evening provided for under paragraph (13)(a)”.

• (5) In that Article, after paragraph (14) insert—

(15) Regulations may modify paragraph (13)(a)(i) so as to substitute a different period for the period for the time being specified there. (16) Regulations may modify paragraph (13A) so as to substitute a different number of prize-giving ceremonies for the number for the time being specified there. (17) Regulations may not be made under paragraph (15) or (16) unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

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Conduct of registered clubs

Prohibition on self-service and supply by vending machines

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• (1) Before Article 32 of the Registration of Clubs Order (and the preceding cross-heading) insert—

(31C) (1) A registered club must not supply intoxicating liquor for consumption in the club premises in a form which would enable the member or guest to whom it is supplied (or a member or guest that person is with) to operate the dispenser of the liquor. (2) A registered club must not supply by means of a vending machine in the club premises intoxicating liquor for consumption in the premises. (3) The activities prohibited by this Article include making intoxicating liquor available for consumption in the premises of a registered club which, in the absence of an official, manager or servant employed in the club, members or guests are trusted by the committee of management or governing body of the club— (a) to pay for by placing money in a container, or by some other process, which the club has provided for that purpose, or (b) to agree to pay for by recording by a process which the club has provided for that purpose the intoxicating liquor appropriated. (4) If paragraph (1) or (2) is contravened the registered club is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

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• (2) In Part 1 of Schedule 6 to the Registration of Clubs Order (penalty points for offences punishable with level 3 fine), at the appropriate place insert—

31C(4)	Supplying intoxicating liquor in a form which enables self-service or by means of vending machine	3-4

Restrictions relating to advertisements

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• (1) In Article 38 of the Registration of Clubs Order (restrictions on advertisements), in paragraph (1), for the words from “no person shall” to “the premises of a registered club” substitute “any advertisement drawing attention to any function to be held in the premises of a registered club must include a clear statement to the effect that the function may be attended only by members of the club and guests of members of the club;”.

• (2) For paragraph (2) of that Article substitute—

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to an advertisement in so far as it relates to a function the whole proceeds of which are, after deduction of the expenses of the function, to be devoted to charitable or benevolent purposes.

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Miscellaneous

Code of practice

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• (1) At the beginning of Part 5 of the Registration of Clubs Order (miscellaneous) insert—

(41K) (1) Where a person or group of persons which the Department considers to have a relevant interest produces a relevant code of practice, the Department may approve the code. (2) A person or group has a “relevant interest” if the person or group— (a) is representative of registered clubs, or (b) is representative of persons whose business involves the production of intoxicating liquor, or (c) is representative of persons whose business involves dealing wholesale in intoxicating liquor, or (d) is engaged in research into, or otherwise has an interest in, the effects of the consumption of intoxicating liquor on personal or public health or on public order. (3) A code of practice is relevant if it relates to the display or supply, or activities designed to promote the supply or consumption, of intoxicating liquor in registered clubs. (4) Where the Department approves a relevant code of practice, it must give notice of its approval in the Belfast Gazette. (5) Before deciding whether to approve a relevant code of practice, the Department must consult the Police Service of Northern Ireland. (6) Where a person or group of the kind referred to in paragraph (1) amends a relevant code of practice, the Department may approve the amendments; and paragraphs (4) and (5) apply in relation to approving an amendment as they apply in relation to approving a code, unless the Department does not consider the amendment significant enough for those paragraphs to apply. (7) The Department may withdraw its approval of a relevant code or of an amendment to it; and paragraphs (4) and (5) apply in relation to withdrawing approval of a code or amendment as they apply in relation to approving it.

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• (2) In Article 5(5) of the Registration of Clubs Order (grant of registration: matters of which court must be satisfied), after sub-paragraph (i) insert

; and (j) that each of the officials of the club is aware of the responsibilities under any code of practice which the Department has approved under Article 41K (and from which it has not withdrawn its approval).

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• (3) In Article 7(4) of the Registration of Clubs Order (renewal of registration by clerk of petty sessions: grounds for clerk to refer to court), after sub-paragraph (b) (but before the following “or”) insert

or (ba) the clerk is not satisfied that the applicant has been complying with any code of practice which the Department has approved under Article 41K (and from which it has not withdrawn its approval),

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• (4) In Article 8(3) of the Registration of Clubs Order (renewal of registration: matters of which court must be satisfied), after sub-paragraph (d) insert

; and (e) that each of the officials of the club is aware of the responsibilities under, and has been complying with, any code of practice which the Department has approved under Article 41K (and from which it has not withdrawn its approval).

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PART 3 — GENERAL

Guidance

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• (1) The Department for Communities must issue guidance about—

• (a) the effect of the Licensing Order,

• (b) the effect of Part 1 of this Act on that Order and the practical implementation of Part 1 of this Act, and

• (c) such other matters as the Department considers appropriate in connection with licensing premises for the sale of intoxicating liquor (within the meaning of the Licensing Order).

• (2) The Department for Communities must issue guidance about—

• (a) the effect of the Registration of Clubs Order,

• (b) the effect of Part 2 of this Act on that Order, and

• (c) such other matters as the Department considers appropriate in connection with the registration of clubs.

• (3) The Department for Communities must—

• (a) keep any guidance issued under this section under review, and

• (b) revise any guidance issued under this section if the Department considers revision to be necessary in light of review.

• (4) The Department for Communities must publish any guidance issued or revised under this section.

Review

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• (1) The Department for Communities must review and make a report on the implementation and effectiveness of each provision of Part 1 and of each provision of Part 2—

• (a) as soon as practicable after the third anniversary of the commencement of that provision, and

• (b) at least once in every five years after the making of the previous report on the implementation and effectiveness of that provision.

• (2) The Department for Communities must—

• (a) lay a copy of each report under this section before the Assembly, and

• (b) having done that, publish the report.

• (3) The Department for Communities may by regulations provide that subsections (1) and (2) are to cease to have effect on the date specified; but the regulations may not specify a date which is earlier than the tenth anniversary of this Act receiving Royal Assent.

• (4) Regulations under this section are not to be made unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

Interpretation

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In this Act—

• “the Licensing Order” means the Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996,

• “the Registration of Clubs Order” means the Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, and

• “statutory provision” has the meaning given in section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.

Minor and consequential amendments

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• (1) Schedule 1, which contains minor amendments and amendments consequential on provision made by this Act, has effect.

• (2) The Department for Communities may by regulations make provision in consequence of this Act.

• (3) Regulations under this section may—

• (a) amend, repeal, revoke or otherwise modify a statutory provision;

• (b) include transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into operation of provision made by the regulations.

• (4) Regulations under this section are subject to negative resolution, except as mentioned in subsection (5).

• (5) Regulations under this section which contain (whether alone or with other provision) provision that amends the text of Northern Ireland legislation or an Act of Parliament are not to be made unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

• (6) The power conferred by this section is not restricted by any other provision of this Act.

Repeals

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The statutory provisions specified in Schedule 2 are repealed to the extent specified.

Commencement and short title

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• (1) The following provisions of this Act come into operation on the day after Royal Assent—

• (a) section 44,

• (b) section 45(2) to (6),

• (c) this section, and

• (d) in Schedule 1, paragraphs 1, 7(1) and (3), 11, 14 and 16 and section 45(1) so far as relating to those provisions.

• (2) The other provisions of this Act come into operation on such day or days as the Department for Communities may by order appoint.

• (3) An order under this section may make such transitional or saving provision, or such transitory modifications of this Act, as the Department considers appropriate in connection with the coming into operation of a provision of this Act.

• (4) This Act may be cited as the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021.

SCHEDULE 1

Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

1

The Licensing Order is amended as follows.

2

• (1) Article 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

• (2) In paragraph (2)—

• (a) omit the definition of “children’s certificate”,

• (b) in the definition of “licensed premises”, in the full-out words at the end, after “Articles” insert “52C, 52D, 52E,”,

• (c) at the appropriate place insert—

• “major event order” means an order under Article 48A;

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• (d) in the definition of “permitted hours”, after “44,” insert “44A”, and

• (e) in that definition, for “and 47” substitute “, 47 and 48A”.

• (3) In paragraph (4), for “(l)” substitute “(m)”.

• (4) After paragraph (10) insert—

(11) In this Order (other than Part 4A and Article 77A(3)) any reference to a district commander for a police district includes a reference to any other member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland nominated by the district commander.

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3

In Article 5 (premises for which a licence may be granted), in paragraph (3)—

• (a) for “Article 51(1)(b)” substitute “Articles 48B(2) to (6), 51(1)(b) and 52C(1)”,

• (b) for “(l)” substitute “(m)”, and

• (c) in sub-paragraph (b), at the beginning insert “except in the case of premises of a kind mentioned in Article 5(1)(m),”.

4

In Article 15(2)(e) (renewal of licence), for “(l)” substitute “(m)”.

5

In Article 17(3) (renewal of licence: certain provisions not to apply), after “44” insert “, 44A”.

6

In Article 22(6)(c)(ii) (transfer of licence), for “(l)” substitute “(m)”.

7

• (1) Article 34 (register of licences) is amended as follows.

• (2) In paragraph (1)—

• (a) in sub-paragraph (f), after “44”, insert “, 44A”, and

• (b) omit sub-paragraph (g).

• (3) In paragraph (4), for “Department” substitute “Department of Justice”.

8

In Article 58(1)(b) (prohibition on young persons in premises which sell intoxicating liquor for consumption off the premises), at the end insert “in which intoxicating liquor is made available for purchase”.

9

In Article 69F (consideration of closure order by court of summary jurisdiction), in paragraph (2)—

• (a) in sub-paragraph (c), after “Article 44” insert “or 44A”, and

• (b) in sub-paragraph (c)(ii), after “Article 44(2)” insert “or Article 44A(3) or (4) (as the case may be)”.

10

In Article 76D (young persons prohibited from certain pavement café areas), omit paragraphs (3) and (4).

11

In Article 77A (conditions and licences for indoor arenas and outdoor stadia), in paragraph (3), after “the indoor arena” insert “or outdoor stadium”.

12

In Schedule 1 (application for certain orders at same time as application for licence), in paragraph 7—

• (a) after “44” insert “, 44A”,

• (b) omit “or for a children’s certificate”, and

• (c) omit “or, as the case may be, the children’s certificate”.

13

In Schedule 9 (certain applications to court)—

• (a) in the title, omit “or 59”,

• (b) in paragraph 1, omit “or 59”, and

• (c) in paragraph 4, omit paragraph (d).

Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

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The Registration of Clubs Order is amended as follows.

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• (1) Article 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

• (2) In paragraph (2), omit the definition of “children’s certificate”.

• (3) After paragraph (4) insert—

(5) In this Order (other than Part 4A) any reference to a district commander for a police district includes a reference to any other member of the Police Service of Northern Ireland nominated by the district commander.

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16

In Article 16(5) (alteration of register of clubs), for “Department” substitute “Department of Justice”.

17

In Article 32(5) (prohibition on young persons from bars: exception where meal being eaten), in sub-paragraph (a), after “a meal” insert “consisting of at least a main course and”.

18

In Article 52(1) (modifications of Schedules), for “, 4 and 5” substitute “and 4”.

19

In Schedule 1 (provisions to be included in club rules), after paragraph 13 (day membership at sporting clubs) insert—

(13A) But paragraph 13 entitles a person to use facilities of the club on the day in question only if the person also engages in sporting activities of the club on that day; and paragraph 14 applies subject to this paragraph.

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20

In Schedule 2 (applications for grant of registration), omit paragraph 5.

SCHEDULE 2

Removal of additional restrictions at Easter

Removal of restrictions on late opening for on-sales on Sunday

Public houses and hotels: further additional hours

Alignment of closing time for liquor and entertainment

Police authorisations for additional hours

Extension of “drinking-up time”

Major events

Licensed race tracks: Sunday sales

Places of public entertainment: inclusion of cinemas

Licence for off-sales

Sales and consumption of intoxicating liquor in local producer’s premises

Requirement for off-licence

Removal of requirement for children’s certificate, etc.

Underage functions

Private functions

Delivery of intoxicating liquor to young persons

Restaurants and guest houses: notice displaying licence conditions

Prohibition on self-service and sales by vending machines

Restrictions on off-sales drinks promotions in supermarkets etc.

Prohibition of loyalty schemes

Minimum price for alcohol

Occasional licences: conditions

Independent review of licensing system including surrender principle

Annual publication of the number of licences

Code of practice

Body corporate: change of directors

Removal of exemption for angostura bitters

Sporting clubs

Consent required for alterations to premises

Removal of additional restrictions at Easter

Removal of restrictions on late opening on Sunday

Extension of “drinking-up time”

Increase in number of authorisations for special occasions

Major events

Removal of requirement for children’s certificate, etc.

Underage functions

Private functions

Young people prohibited from bars

Prohibition on self-service and supply by vending machines

Restrictions relating to advertisements

Code of practice

Guidance

Review

Interpretation

Minor and consequential amendments

Repeals

Commencement and short title

Editorial notes

[^key-e850e866b619ac234515e0bc390dfc8d]: S. 1 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-b53ce4f6c60d2d36b66d2e9bd893be00]: S. 2 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-8c4a5c3784a93f10417a4b9bb496735b]: S. 3 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-645dccbf1d9b2f18337e926a0be8ace8]: S. 4 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-7a5170b8c2e1fff8ea2d3f44210afed8]: S. 5 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-506eccbebb7f6aa08e5eea11cb53dcd4]: S. 6 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-930540aa8767787c6d68ec18cd2b2404]: S. 7 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-dcaa813ea3b3f439cb62bd73c22ee49f]: S. 8 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-c8b2b85d69d976027328b62bfaa729a7]: S. 9 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-64510b91b9f92c4585c4ad5d5a40861d]: S. 10 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-52614eb629f0feeb41b64e18769870e2]: S. 11 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-8e885fed5550a0c3397125fe309f33a0]: S. 12 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-795627de758a88e86df8f2c82b83e95f]: S. 13 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-93bd3f5333c7ea1b8fe644d2ff64743b]: S. 14 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-56d803caf5dcd7f94973a7187ae3cc4e]: S. 15 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-ebe2457a8a206fb474806339d45e74b5]: S. 16 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-ad63a924bd15fb28b79fb7c4836099ef]: S. 17 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-d21379d6ebb77007570fd82762c53719]: S. 18 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-f45c0ad49aeb25d3a1c16e35b159a339]: S. 19 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-b797457a364690dd061d72dbca0564f5]: S. 20 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-bd99f5f1a9ab05212a13c2cacb9a6e5d]: S. 21 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-66b8c3b6d7b16a210a3fa501af5bc636]: S. 22 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-75f683ea43090feec351a6ba0e19eaa8]: S. 23 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-79ed140cd8828ffc7a9655a468edf379]: S. 24 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-553214b4393a410aa3a5f6efd478e61f]: S. 25 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-0f45d03943b0db85f9ff910a1d105a51]: S. 26 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-58d6efbb3a3b3f9c315b6628b05e6e46]: S. 27 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-b850100eab5b8c11d59c5d60976c37ab]: S. 28 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-210331ff8836520708f9a5c92d96e43b]: S. 29 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-f60c914efc171db284f3a1674dd2085b]: S. 30 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-0e7e27c54e1ea032f66f8ecb2a1e4365]: S. 31 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-d720c72a61b0439be88d651ab25fb407]: S. 32 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-14a393d249bb03aa6f8e60bfe3a5008a]: S. 33 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-84dcfd7f88ec2d9c3375fb9fea885a28]: S. 34 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-4467d10863100bef705068858b080fe7]: S. 35 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-6e74eccb66faf8dce34e75d1b87e5758]: S. 36 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-ff6e486998cb1746b9da404965d9c212]: S. 37 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-bb12fbd26fe7cd9015f2ba4843460cfc]: S. 38 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-acf6aa52ca29d9d2980876239f296373]: S. 39 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-abc3c8b7752acf4f84894607d6b70312]: S. 40 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-cf16facb5d14e0acca135244f1198ce5]: S. 41 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-76330abe31a1faf5d995f779c8a434a1]: S. 42 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-f362064d5ac764db813ca0139eb6121b]: S. 43 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-3a934fc8da82a8e232be2b9f7ee1e3ed]: S. 44 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(a)

[^key-8f7e839b481dea1378173688a20c824d]: S. 45(1) in operation at 27.8.2021 for specified purposes, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-90bd46512caa35b10cf774c9f9e693de]: S. 46 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-388dc2f7e38783ac9bb0cb022b3101bc]: S. 47 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(c)

[^key-3ae8d734db2985fd6ee47998cc1d55f9]: Sch. 1 para. 1 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-5a4fb41d739727a9045d132e437bc82e]: Sch. 1 para. 2 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-3c3bdba9f8848da58e85eae7dbddbc2e]: Sch. 1 para. 3 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-07b9d39e9045d9be50234ab74e368921]: Sch. 1 para. 4 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-2d265c5a72c82c964b803042b2bb4c7a]: Sch. 1 para. 5 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-5966e42b855b4b9d04f4765f3afe250a]: Sch. 1 para. 6 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-bb40f1305749eea250a4656176aea651]: Sch. 1 para. 7(1)(3) in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-af2dfb92b2bd2a0eb4e938c398e4ff28]: Sch. 1 para. 8 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-f1fc5859c4b5b2bb215cf2f3b8033ead]: Sch. 1 para. 9 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-c43c5a77fe9617d6a48e48bada8ea6ff]: Sch. 1 para. 10 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-7fc16639be79677fcac2e974948f0b59]: Sch. 1 para. 11 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-8c319aac4b6bca8b148c8242c2f97568]: Sch. 1 para. 12 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-3a9eaf9bb273de41e55637380863e70f]: Sch. 1 para. 13 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-0eae26e13af262ab6192ff5a3fe044f5]: Sch. 1 para. 14 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-4393d779ca51d22cf6d2f48d171eb9b8]: Sch. 1 para. 15 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-8058bbb38a7581a7815722a3bb0a920e]: Sch. 1 para. 16 in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(d)

[^key-03059295435d3f9aaa577e20038ac068]: Sch. 1 para. 17 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-ce050025f9e898ba9c7078b48708641d]: Sch. 1 para. 18 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-70ded9755e3ee6d8e55970bc7d72c9b4]: Sch. 1 para. 19 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-096dc732f665f365f7fdace989d70a38]: Sch. 1 para. 20 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^key-d803b7e1dc552cc16c4942bf49530c90]: Sch. 2 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 47(2)

[^M_I_3d5fdd7f-3729-4169-e6d5-582c16236a5d]: S. 45(2)-(6) in operation at 27.8.2021, see s. 47(1)(b)

[^key-860f75608baff97b030ca4ce90b6a3b9]: S. 1 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-bae557924680dda949b9057deeab132f]: S. 2 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-02ca066bb0c64b25a4cbbd260f92ff8b]: S. 3 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-4ecdfa22401989075493cd3feaae91ce]: S. 4 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-8c0b1246f779f82f270c032f72fe8cb7]: S. 5 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f40fe29e4c95e370c412c6b5ab8f2517]: S. 6 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6b0774c2b997cd15a4695aed57dd71b2]: S. 8 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-b454294cc72ce849670e2d88aa816c15]: S. 21 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d5d7c37d8c855c81e7f9d780bb889102]: S. 23 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-51f36983573edd76995c8d78441ca2d2]: S. 24 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e3fc9cc1498f85f2a300ea0d80062d43]: S. 27 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c8588a24b99f52f894d76f108fa08c94]: S. 30 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6f4abe53c0e7c2ec12dc688f387a4e2f]: S. 31 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-63479e60980290dbf5e23e12932c0b18]: S. 32 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-88c7f4a3a473c98e019cf71d86eaeafc]: S. 33 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-a02d8b4b7f1acb9250f4127d1cf3410a]: S. 42 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-fcbd2d779a35fc41dcb83cc048fe5246]: S. 43 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-4f12dae018ae22214c928cfce0e326f8]: S. 45(1) in operation at 1.10.2021 for specified purposes by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-15f07b30e53e6dd91db83fb29d24701d]: Sch. 1 para. 2(1)(2)(d)(4) in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3c3cc5e57925bb2f777555ba67222255]: Sch. 1 para. 5 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-95848ac51c041059981face4255b4427]: Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(a) in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-cfdff21d5faf75a142b947b9c0a2ae0e]: Sch. 1 para. 8 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-a1846da535f877e3d28b0a3d504680be]: Sch. 1 para. 9 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-060388e51621eb79d30cd227a61762cc]: Sch. 1 para. 12(a) in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-5e59801de9d991baa28eba51fa2b433b]: Sch. 1 para. 15(1)(3) in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e9a094fe1c365e7461bc9cffbe5ba517]: Sch. 1 para. 19 in operation at 1.10.2021 by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3e4ab7d7ce020b4b379f4636e4e039a2]: S. 46 in operation at 1.10.2021 for specified purposes by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6427860c77023b532c0b43370f02b9a6]: Sch. 2 in operation at 1.10.2021 for specified purposes by S.R. 2021/247, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-9c4b12618fb2a390a84d7680cb8a867c]: S. 7 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1c4d27aae56cad60f0ebe139f1713e89]: S. 9 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d8b1f712ab54aa18d6a57265a90b4dbf]: S. 10 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-829e71fd7c79d9b9f0d319f8cdcedc53]: S. 11(9)(10) in operation at 6.4.2022 for specified purposes by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1090b5ed3724ea26c945852e8421c956]: S. 12 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-4d9cf89739f588d4fba4fe6352cb2f71]: S. 13 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-ca43ac015d3224122218342b4446b14c]: S. 14 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-b560b96125b5f47095dedae285f2838c]: S. 15 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-586fde862b11375fc61ba3e9d99e5b5e]: S. 16 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-22704b6ada6a68530391ce86af84ab53]: S. 17 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-108f7df0d266882eeacd05704cf18166]: S. 22 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-54a5614511a1918bf4adfeb5e8dffca5]: S. 26 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-452e2cb58800215130a97fd1e84ad83e]: S. 28 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-2b685e68512b8ea8918180d2a2ecf90d]: S. 34 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6db82666540074a7f5e14a53ef32aa25]: S. 35 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e8c2110e44baa639c09e0545616ed66a]: S. 36 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-0e6377770e5fd7ff6cf39c54fcdd7fde]: S. 37 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-138a97c71e631a25d9c189417955ca66]: S. 38 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-18308ba5902a093e6ae393dcce655c33]: S. 40 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f19154e08625e417f056b60c4d5570f8]: S. 45(1) in operation at 6.4.2022 for specified purposes by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-50ca28b1db8ea10afbe595f353e2f3b3]: Sch. 1 para. 2(2)(a)(b) in operation at 6.4.2022 for specified purposes by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-cd08d1e43fefb3c5d8c130b65467ff87]: Sch. 1 para. 2(2)(c)(e)(3) in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-cfd33621959beaf63773d0d4115cdc40]: Sch. 1 para. 3 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-52913fafd56f6fd4d78dc16cc010bdbb]: Sch. 1 para. 4 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-8d0abcefeec48eb4e988ed492abcf6b0]: Sch. 1 para. 6 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-75eed1e56ba7d93d4fea0f3db4d255b8]: Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(b) in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-407ec5eb0a3f4ce58bffcf5cdf73dd84]: Sch. 1 para. 10 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-c6f084cd2b926be91d7b263b836a9d3c]: Sch. 1 para. 12(b)(c) in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-3dcbfb1bd55e80f8695d1575f0ab003f]: Sch. 1 para. 13 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-f28806b7b0826a94a7cebd0969842e6c]: Sch. 1 para. 15(2) in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-7b54043a7bd300ca1a25ec6f0932c9a6]: Sch. 1 para. 17 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d0bb54bd0616498c5086ad2662d58db8]: Sch. 1 para. 18 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-80ee8914cc9071f2e0b0ceadfbb58f32]: Sch. 1 para. 20 in operation at 6.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-19b030513c81518c9168c6cfe6493761]: S. 46 in operation at 6.4.2022 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1f8b2d9f6a6c852fd1b6032a53fe99c3]: Sch. 2 in operation at 6.4.2022 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2022/63, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-34842365eea8e5afbd9abb785579401f]: S. 11(1)-(8), (11)(12) in operation at 1.6.2022 by S.R. 2022/133, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-15ac11c9db2859aae528dc3f76361c5a]: S. 11(9)(10) in operation at 1.6.2022 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2022/133, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-248afa23ecd79c41cd7f3e76ba43814b]: S. 45(1) in operation at 1.6.2022 for specified purposes by S.R. 2022/133, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-e66ec0224c5b3632405d67f78dad7bb0]: Sch. 1 para. 2(2)(b) in operation at 1.6.2022 for specified purposes by S.R. 2022/133, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-1f0b302014d53d69f9e9d5aaf5298201]: S. 18 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-8a99993fe652b4eb26a816abdc67a54b]: S. 19 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-dd73555fd6a8955c1f1ef02779562b50]: S. 25 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-16f024a1b6820b9443c70f0e0ac555e5]: S. 29 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-b652e3271dc55fbd7675eb7b974f9d62]: S. 39 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-6a236fec75920c15005a507985172cfc]: S. 41 in operation at 1.10.2022 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 2, Sch.

[^key-8eb2b9100569283d22d20a5b83c47113]: S. 20 in operation at 6.4.2023 by S.R. 2022/180, arts. 1(2), 3