Statutory Instruments
1995 No. 721 (C. 19)

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND
CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND
The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1995

Made
11th March 1995

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 172(2) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994(1), the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1995.

2.  The provisions of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 referred to in the left-hand column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in the right-hand column) shall come into force on 10th April 1995.

Michael Howard
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
11th March 1995

SCHEDULEPROVISIONS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER ACT 1994 COMING INTO FORCE ON 10TH APRIL 1995

Provisions of the Act
Subject matter of provisions

Sections 25 to 30 and Schedule 3
Bail

Sections 34 to 39
Inferences from accused’s silence

Sections 54 to 59
Powers of police to take body samples

Section 60
Powers to stop and search in anticipation of violence

Sections 62, 64(4), (5) and (6), Public order 6 to (5) and (7) to (9) and 67(1), (2), (6) and (7)
Public order

Sections 118 to 125 and Schedule 7
Northern Ireland prisoner escorts

Section 156
Prohibition on use of cells from embryos or foetuses

Section 168, to the extent necessary to bring into force the provisions of Schedules 9, 10 and 11 to the extent specified respectively below
Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

Schedule 9, paragraph 37(3)
Minor amendments

Schedule 10 to the extent specified in Appendix A below
Consequential amendments

Schedule 11, to the extent specified in Appendix B below
Repeals

APPENDIX APROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 10 COMING INTO FORCE ON 10TH APRIL 1995

The following paragraphs of Schedule 10: paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 19 to 23, 32 to 34, 41 to 44, 48, 51, 54 to 58, 61, 62, 67 and 71.

APPENDIX BPROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 11 COMING INTO FORCE ON 10TH APRIL 1995

The provisions of Schedule 11, so far as it relates to the following enactments:

Criminal Evidence Act 1898 (c. 36)

Criminal Evidence Act (Northern Ireland) 1923 (c. 9 (N.I.))

Bail Act 1976 (c. 63)

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)

Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (S.I. 1988/1987 (N.I.20)).

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 10th April 1995 the provisions of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 specified in the Schedule to this Order.
Note as to Earlier Commencement Orders

(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:


Provisions
Date of Commencement
S.I. No.

Section 159(1), (2) and (4)
19.12.1994
1994/2935

Sections 16, 151 and 168 (partially); and Schedules 9, 10 and 11 (all partially only)
9.1.1995
1994/3192

Section 52
11.1.1995
1994/3258

Section 53
2.2.1995
1995/24

Sections 17, 18, 23, 24, 31 to 33, 40 to 43, 46 to 51, 64(1) to (3) (partially), 66(6) and (10) to (13), 67(3) to 5, (8) and (9), 72 to 74, 84 to 87, 88, 91, 92, 102 to 117 and Schedule 6, 129 to 141, 152 to 155, 157 and Schedule 8, 160 to 164, 168 (partially), 169, 170, and Schedules 9, 10 and 11 (all partially only).
3.2.1995
1995/127


(1)
1994 c. 33.