
1 
This Order may be cited as the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2001.
2 
The following provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 shall come into force on 14th May 2001:
(a) section 18(2), (3), (5), (6) and (7);
(b) paragraphs 1(2), 3(2), 5, 8(1), 9(1), 11, 12, 13(3), 14(b), 15(3) and 16 of Schedule 2 (and section 18(4) so far as relating to those provisions);
(c) paragraphs 1 and 4 of Schedule 4 (and section 61 so far as relating to those provisions); and
(d) paragraphs 1, 6 and 7 of Schedule 6 (and section 73 so far as relating to those provisions).
Mike O'Brien
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
30th April 2001