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Regulation 2 Commencement

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The following provisions of the Act come into force on 5th January 2026—

(a)

sections 1 to 12 (the Border Security Commander);

(b)

sections 13 to 16 (offences: things for use in immigration crime), so far as not already in force;

(c)

section 20 (offences committed outside the United Kingdom) to the extent that it relates to sections 13 to 16 of the Act;

(d)

section 21 (endangering another during sea crossing to the United Kingdom);

(e)

sections 22 to 29 (power of search etc. in relation to electronic devices) so far as not already in force;

(f)

section 46 (conditions on leave and bail).