The Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Order 2009

Made: 15 September 2009

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales by section 53(6) of the Police and Justice Act 2006[^f00001] and now vested in them[^f00002], make the following Order:

Title and application

1

• (1) The title of this Order is the Police and Justice Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2) (Wales) Order 2009.

• (2) This Order applies in relation to Wales.

Commencement

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The following provisions of the Police and Justice Act 2006, in so far as they relate to Wales, come into force on 1 October 2009—

• (a) section 19 (local authority scrutiny of crime and disorder matters);

• (b) section 20 (guidance and regulations regarding crime and disorder matters); and

• (c) Schedule 8 (further provision about crime and disorder committees of certain local authorities).

Signed

Brian Gibbons — Minister for Social Justice and Local Government, one of the Welsh Ministers — 15 September 2009

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1 October 2009, in so far as they relate to Wales, sections 19 and 20 of the Police and Justice Act 2006 (“the 2006 Act”) which relate to the establishment of crime and disorder committees of local authorities, and Schedule 8 of the 2006 Act which sets out further provision about crime and disorder committees of certain local authorities.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2006 c. 48.

[^f00002]: The powers of the National Assembly for Wales under section 53(6) are now transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).