Criminal Justice Act 2006

Amendment of section 2 of Act of 2001.

121.— Section 2 of the Act of 2001 is amended in subsection (2)—

(a) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a):

“(aa) Part 5 shall come into operation 3 months after the passing of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.”,

(b) by the deletion of paragraph (c),

(c) in paragraph (d), by the deletion of “for Education and Science”, and

(d) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (e):

“(f) The amendments made to Part 11 in sections 156 and 157 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 4 to, the Criminal Justice Act 2006 shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister for Health and Children, with the agreement of the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, may by order or orders appoint.”.