The 19th day of December 2012 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Credit Union and Co-operations with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 (No. 40 of 2012) come into operation:

(a) Sections 1, 2, 3, 5 and 35;

(b) Parts 3 to 5 (sections 39 to 70);

(c) Schedule 1, in so far as it relates to items 59 and 81;

(d) Other than in so far as it relates to the repeal of section 9 (3) of the Investment Intermediaries Act 1995 (No. 11 of 1995), mentioned in column (4) opposite the mention of item 6 in column (1), Part 1 of Schedule 2;

(e) Other than in so far as it relates to the revocation of Regulation 163 and paragraphs (1), (2) and (5) to (10) of Regulation 165, of the European Communities (Markets in Financial Instruments) Regulations 2007 (No. 60 of 2007), mentioned in column (4) opposite the mention of item 3 in column (1), Part 2 of Schedule 2;