Justice Bill - Clause 33: Commencement - Northern Ireland Assembly

Clause 33: Commencement

Clause 33 provides for the commencment of the provisions of the Bill.

33.—(1) The following come into operation on the day after the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent⁠—

(a) sections 22, 23, 24, 25, 27 and 29 (which contain miscellaneous amendments relating to the administration of justice);

(b) this Part.

(2) The following come into operation at the end of the period of 2 months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent⁠—

(a) sections 4 to 7 (which relate to bail for children);

(b) sections 9 to 19 and Schedules 3 and 4 (which relate to custody of children).

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

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