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Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1986

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1986 No. 1488 (C. 53)

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1986

27thAugust 1986

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 40(2) of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986(a), I hereby make the following Order:—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1986.

(2) In the case of any provision specified in the Schedule to this Order which, by virtue of section 40(4) of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, extends to Scotland nothing in this Order shall bring the provision into force in its application to Scotland.

2. The provisions of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 specified in the Schedule to this Order shall come into force on 30th September 1986.

Douglas Hurd, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.

Home Office.

27th August 1986.

(a) 1986 c. 32.

Article 2

SCHEDULE

PROVISIONS OF THE DRUG TRAFFICKING OFFENCES ACT 1986 COMING INTO FORCE ON 30th SEPTEMBER 1986

Provisions of the Act Subject matter of provisions
                Section 1(3). Interpretation of provisions referring to "benefited from
                 drug trafficking"
                Section 2(1). Interpretation of provisions referring to "proceeds of
                 drug trafficking"
                Section 24. Assisting another to retain the benefit of drug trafficking
                Section 34. Prohibition of supply, etc. of articles for administering
                 or preparing controlled drugs
                Section 38. General interpretation
                Section 40. Short title, commencement and extent.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Order.)

This Order brings into force on 30th September 1986 the provisions of the...

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