# The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Commencement No. 6 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2026, Regulation 11: Transitional and savings provisions for enforcement action


(1) Where any act or omission constituting a breach of the PEC Regulations occurred before 5th February 2026, any enforcement action taken in respect of that act or omission must be taken under those Regulations as they had effect immediately before that date.
(2) Where any act or omission constituting a breach of the PEC Regulations occurred on or after 5th February 2026, any enforcement action taken in respect of that act or omission must be taken under those Regulations as amended by section 115 of, and Schedule 13 to, the 2025 Act.
(3) The PEC Regulations as they had effect immediately before 5th February 2026 continue to have effect for the purposes of—
(a) imposing monetary penalties or other sanctions in respect of acts or omissions occurring before that date; and
(b) bringing or determining appeals in relation to such penalties or sanctions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/82/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025-commencement-no-6-and-transitional-and-saving-provisions-regulations-2026/regulation-11
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