This Order brings into force those provisions of the Presumption of Death Act 2013 not already in force. By virtue of section 22(1) of the Act, the following provisions of the Act came into force on the day (26th March 2013) on which the Act was passed: sections 17 to 24; section 9 to the extent that it confers power to make rules; and section 15(4) and Schedule 1 to the extent that they confer power to make regulations.