The Compensation Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007

Made

19th January 2007

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 16(1) of the Compensation Act 2006(1):

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Compensation Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2007.

Definition--"the Act"

2. In this Order, "the Act" means the Compensation Act 2006.

Provisions coming into force on 23rd January 2007

3. The following provisions of the Act come into force on 23rd January 2007--

(a) section 12;

(b) subsections (1), (3) and (4) of section 13.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Bridget Prentice

19th January 2007

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Constitutional Affairs

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Compensation Act 2006 received Royal Assent on 25th July 2006. Certain provisions (sections 1, 2, 16, 17 and 18) commenced on Royal Assent. Section 3 is taken always to have had effect. Certain other provisions (mentioned in the following note) commenced on 1st December 2006. This Order brings into force the provisions necessary to establish and operate the Claims Management Services Tribunal. It is intended that the remaining provisions (mostly, those creating offences) will be brought into force within the next few months.

NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

*Provisions*	*Date of Commencement*	*S.I. No.*
Subsections (2), (3), (5) and (6) of section 4; sections 5 and 6; section 8(8); sections 9, 14 and 15; and the Schedule, to any extent to which it did not come into force on Royal Assent	1st December 2006	2006/3005

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2006 c. 29. Back [1]

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