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| Amendments, transitional provisions, repeals, etc. |
74. - (1) The statutory provisions mentioned in Schedule 4 shall be amended as provided in that Schedule.
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(2) Schedule 5 (which contains transitional provisions and savings) shall have effect.
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(3) The statutory provisions mentioned in Schedule 6 are repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
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(4) In the Northern Ireland (Modification of Enactments - No. 1) Order 1973 the following provisions are revoked, namely-
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(a) Article 6(5) and (6)(c); |
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(b) in Schedule 1, the entries relating to- |
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the Constabulary (Ireland) Act 1836;
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the Police (Property) Act 1897;
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the Constabulary and Police (Ireland) Act 1919;
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the Constabulary Act (Northern Ireland) 1922;
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the Police Act (Northern Ireland) 1970;
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(c) in Schedule 4, the entry relating to the Police Act (Northern Ireland) 1970; and |
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(d) in Schedule 5, paragraphs 11, 21 and 61. |
| Commencement. |
75. - (1) This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint.
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(2) An order under this section may appoint different days for different purposes and for different provisions.
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| Extent. |
76. - (1) Except as provided by subsections (2) and (3), this Act extends to Northern Ireland only.
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(2) Paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 extends throughout the United Kingdom.
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(3) The amendment or repeal by this Act of any provision of-
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(a) the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945; |
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(b) the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; |
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(c) the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975; |
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(d) the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975; |
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(e) the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987; |
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(f) the Official Secrets Act 1989; |
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has the same extent as that provision.
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| Short title. |
77. This Act may be cited as the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1997.
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